If you love something – let go. If it is yours – it will come back. I love you not because of who you are, but for who I am when I’m with you.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZIt is a triumph of life that old people lose their memories of inessential things.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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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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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.
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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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Inspiration gives no warnings.
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When I wake up,” he said, “remind me that I’m going to marry her.
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Over the years they both reached the same wise conclusion by different paths: it was not possible to live together in any other way, or love in any other way, and nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
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Music is important for one’s health.
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He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
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All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.
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And the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.
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Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don’t last your whole life.
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Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.
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Sex is the consolation you have when you can’t have love.
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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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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.
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