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.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZYour 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.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
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I would give wings to children, but I would leave it to them to learn how to fly by themselves.
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I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.
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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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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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Even when the winds of misfortune blow, amazing things can still happen.
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Curiosity is one of the many masks of love.
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When I wake up,” he said, “remind me that I’m going to marry her.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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There is always something left to love.
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Old people, with other old people, are not so old.
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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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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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Don’t struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.
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The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.
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