868 Quotes by Gabriel García Márquez

El escritor escribe su libro para explicarse a sí mismo lo que no se puede explicar".

El escritor escribe su libro para explicarse a sí mismo lo que no se puede explicar.

...both of them found themselves off course in the tide of a world that had ended and of which only the nostalgia remained.

Lo que me preocupa - agregó - es que de tanto odiar a los militares, de tanto combatirlos, de tanto pensar en ellos, has terminado por ser iguala ellos. Y no hay un ideal en lla vida que merezca tanta abyección.

Hate and love are reciprocal passions.

I don't have to say so because people can see it from leagues away. I am ugly, shy and anachronistic, but by dint of not wanting to be those things I have pretended to be just the opposite.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

But Melquíades' tribe, according to what the wanderers said, had been wiped off the face of the earth because they had gone beyond the limits of human knowledge.

He soon acquired the forlorn look that one sees in vegetarians.