Gabriel García Márquez on poetry
Gabriel García Márquez104 quotes“The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.”
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Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps to perpetuate love.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Things have a life of their own, the gypsy proclaimed with a harsh accent. “It’s simply a matter of waking up their souls.”
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez For those who may be hurting over lost love: Don’t cry because it is over, smile because it happened.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez If you’re going to be a writer you have to be one of the great ones. After all, there are better ways to starve to death.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez When I wake up,” he said, “remind me that I’m going to marry her.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments of love.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez All my life, I’ve been frightened at the moment I sit down to write.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García Márquez Humanity, like armies in the field, advances at the speed of the slowest.
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Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
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MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
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Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
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