A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZThe more transparent the writing, the more visible the poetry.
More Gabriel García Márquez Quotes
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It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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Just as real events are forgotten, some that never were can be in our memories as if they happened.
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Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never be recovered, and that the wildest and most tenacious love was an ephemeral truth in the end.
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Life is not what one lived, but what One remembers and how One remembers it in order to recount it
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The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
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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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No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you’ve already had.
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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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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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The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.
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She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she’ll be sorry if she isn’t guided by her heart.
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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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We’ll grow old waiting.
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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It is life, more than death, that has no limits.
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