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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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No, I don't wish success upon anyone. It happens to you like it happens to mountaineers, who struggle to reach the summit, and when they do, what do they do? They descend, or try to descend discreetly, with as much dignity as possible.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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Love is as important as food. But it doesn't nourish.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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The writer writes their book to explain to themselves what cannot be explained.

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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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Love becomes greater and nobler in adversity.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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I believe that women hold the world in suspense, so that it does not fall apart while men try to push history. In the end, one wonders which of the two things will be the least sensible.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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Journalism is the best profession in the world.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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I believe that it is not yet too late to build a utopia that allows us to share the earth.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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We don't have another world to move to.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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The world will have completely screwed itself the day men travel first class and literature in the cargo car.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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Intellectual creation is the most mysterious and solitary of human occupations.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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No person deserves your tears, and the one who does deserve them won't make you cry.

Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

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In reality, the only time in life when I feel like myself is when I'm with my friends.