Hate and love are reciprocal passions.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Hate, Emotions, Relationships, Passion, Duality
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More Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes
“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.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Time Perception, Life Raft, Night Journey, Human Endurance, Survival Instincts, Existential Reflection
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Time Perception, Life Raft, Night Journey, Human Endurance, Survival Instincts, Existential Reflection“Le temps ne passe pas, il tourne en rond.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Time, Cycles, Philosophy, Life, French, Existence
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Time, Cycles, Philosophy, Life, French, Existence“Dr Urbino did not agree: in his opinion a Liberal president was exactly the same as a Conservative president, but not as well dressed.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Political Views, Liberal Conservative, Leadership Opinions, Ideological Differences, Political Attire, Power Dynamics
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Political Views, Liberal Conservative, Leadership Opinions, Ideological Differences, Political Attire, Power Dynamics“A man only has the right to look down at another when he helps him to lift himself up.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Human Dignity, Kindness, Humility, Relationships, Compassion, Equality
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Human Dignity, Kindness, Humility, Relationships, Compassion, Equality“Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Literature, Writing, Art, Craft, Reality, Expression
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Literature, Writing, Art, Craft, Reality, Expression“In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one single fact that is true gives legitimacy to the entire work. That's the only difference, and it lies in the commitment of the writer. A novelist can do anything he wants so long as he makes people believe in it.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Journalism, Fiction Writing, Truth, Creativity, Trust, Narrative
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Journalism, Fiction Writing, Truth, Creativity, Trust, Narrative“In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Social Identity, Self-fulfilling Prophecy, External Perception, Life Influence, Public View, Self-discovery
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Social Identity, Self-fulfilling Prophecy, External Perception, Life Influence, Public View, Self-discovery“Four geological eras had to pass so that human beings would be able to outsing the birds and die for love.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love Evolution, Human Sacrifice, Spiritual Devotion, Love Transcendence, Natural World, Timeless Love
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Love Evolution, Human Sacrifice, Spiritual Devotion, Love Transcendence, Natural World, Timeless Love“It’s much more important to write than to be written about.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Creative Writing, Artistic Expression, Personal Legacy, Self-reflection, Writer’s Voice, Literary Focus
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Creative Writing, Artistic Expression, Personal Legacy, Self-reflection, Writer’s Voice, Literary Focus“Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Marriage Humor, Relationship Promise, Playful Vow, Emotional Humor, Personal Preference, Love
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Marriage Humor, Relationship Promise, Playful Vow, Emotional Humor, Personal Preference, Love“It was a lone voice in the middle of the ocean, but it was heard at great depth and great distance.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Voice Alone, Deep Impact, Solitary Strength, Far-reaching Message, Ocean Symbolism, Distant Influence
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Voice Alone, Deep Impact, Solitary Strength, Far-reaching Message, Ocean Symbolism, Distant Influence“The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Aging, Solitude, Wisdom, Peace, Self-reflection, Independence
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Aging, Solitude, Wisdom, Peace, Self-reflection, Independence“Your first realization when you become an important person is that all day and all night, whatever the circumstances, people want to hear you talk about yourself.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Fame Realization, Self-importance, Public Life, Personal Discovery, Ego, Attention
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Fame Realization, Self-importance, Public Life, Personal Discovery, Ego, Attention“Hate and love are reciprocal passions.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love, Hate, Emotions, Relationships, Passion, Duality
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Love, Hate, Emotions, Relationships, Passion, Duality“In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Anticipation, Communication, Mundane Moments, Relationships, Conversations, Expectations
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Anticipation, Communication, Mundane Moments, Relationships, Conversations, Expectations“In the beginning, when the world was new and nothing had a name, my father took me to see the ice.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Childhood Memories, Family Bond, Early Experiences, Nostalgia, Innocence, Wonder
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Childhood Memories, Family Bond, Early Experiences, Nostalgia, Innocence, Wonder“Let me stay here,” he said. “There was soap.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Humor In Hardship, Simple Comforts, Staying Grounded, Quiet Life, Mundane Moments, Comfort
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Humor In Hardship, Simple Comforts, Staying Grounded, Quiet Life, Mundane Moments, Comfort“The truth is I’m getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don’t feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Aging Perception, Inner Vs Outer Age, Personal Awareness, Life Reflection, Existential Realization, Time’s Passage
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Aging Perception, Inner Vs Outer Age, Personal Awareness, Life Reflection, Existential Realization, Time’s Passage“People spend a lifetime thinking about how they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To me it's very clear now. I wish my life could have been like the years when I was writing 'Love in the Time of Cholera.'” Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Life Reflection, Goals, Desire, Career, Writing, Nostalgia
Gabriel Garcia Marquez Life Reflection, Goals, Desire, Career, Writing, Nostalgia