The more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZOne 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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I would not have traded the delights of my suffering for anything in the world.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
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One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
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For they had lived together long enough to know that love was always love, anytime and anyplace, but it was more solid the closer it came to death.
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I’ll never fall in love again it’s like having two souls at the same time.
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I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
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The truth is I’m getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don’t feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
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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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And it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
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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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What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
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