All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZThis was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. ‘It is true’, he replied, ‘but you would do well not to believe it.
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Crazy people are not crazy if one accepts their reasoning.
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Today, when I saw you, I realized that what is between us is nothing more than an illusion.
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He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart.
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She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she’ll be sorry if she isn’t guided by her heart.
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If men gave birth, they’d be less inconsiderate.
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It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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Freedom is often the first casualty of war.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
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Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it
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This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. ‘It is true’, he replied, ‘but you would do well not to believe it.
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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.
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Never stop smiling not even when you’re sad, someone might fall in love with your smile.
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My most important problem was destroying the lines of demarcation that separate what seems real from what seems fantastic.
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