The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZShe was lost in her longing to understand.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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Why were you so old when we met? I answered with the truth: Age isn’t how old you are but how old you feel.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
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Become a better person and be sure to know who you are, before meeting someone new and hoping that person knows who you are.
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You have to have spent the night at sea, sitting in a life raft and looking at your watch, to know that the night is immeasurably longer than the day.
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One of the most difficult things is the first paragraph. I have spent many months on a first paragraph, and once I get it, the rest just comes out very easily.
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For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country.
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It is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
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The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.
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An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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