Make no mistake: peaceful madmen are ahead of the future.
– Gabriel Garca Mrquez
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- The world is mostly divided between madmen who remember and madmen who forget. Heroes are rare. – James Baldwin
- All men are mad in some way or another, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God’s madmen too, the rest of the world. – Bram Stoker
- In the end he read everything that came his way, and he did not have a favorite author but rather many who had been favorites at different times. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
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- four geological eras had to pass so that human beings would be able to outsing the birds and die for love. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- I do not believe in decent women who do not know how to play the piano. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- It is easier to start a war than to end it. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- There are some corrupt Christians who do their business with female donkeys. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Don’t let yourself die without knowing the wonder of ????ing with love – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Ceasing to believe caused a permanent scar in the place where one’s faith had been, making it impossible to forget. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- I am condemned to a theatrical destiny. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- …her own experience was beginning to tell her that an alert old age can be more keen than the cards. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- I must warn you that the books I like are not necessarily the ones I think are the best. I like them for various reasons not always easy to explain. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- It had never occurred to him until then to think that literature was the best plaything that had ever been invented to make fun of people… – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- literature was the best plaything that had ever been invented to make fun of people. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Everything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- The worst way to miss someone is to have them sitting right next to you and know you can never have them. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- In her final years she would still recall the trip that, with the perverse lucidity of nostalgia, became more and more recent in her memory. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Nu exista pe lume leac care sa tamaduiasca ceea ce nu tamaduieste fericirea/ There is no cure in this world which heals what happiness does not heal. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- He soon acquired the forlorn look that one sees in vegetarians. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, what’s the rest of it? – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- She was lost in her longing to understand. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so much love for so many days faded away on the spot. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Hate and love are reciprocal passions. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- our two postcard hearts were frightened in unison under the tenacious look of the unfathomable old man who kept on eating one banana after another – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- A century ago, life screwed that poor man and me because we were too young, and now they want to do the same thing because we are too old. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- The experience taught him [Salvador Allende] too late that a system cannot be changed from the government but from the power. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- …he considered respect for one’s given word as a wealth that should not be squandered. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Be calm. God awaits you at the door. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- but he only found her in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing their dreams – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Dogs were not loyal but servile, that cats were opportunists and traitors, – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Age isn’t how old you are but how old you feel. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips-¦her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Each man is master of his own death and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- Remember that everything that is good, whatever it’s origin, comes from the holy spirit. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez