He thought the column was magnificent, everything it said about old age was the best he had ever read, and it made no sense to end it with a decision that seemed more like a civil death.
Gabriel García MárquezFrom then on I had her in my memory with so much clarity that I could do what I wanted with her. I changed the color of her eyes according to my state of mind: the color of water when she woke, the color of syrup when she laughed, the color of light when she was annoyed. I dressed her according to the age and condition that suited my changes of mood: a novice in love at twenty, a parlor whore at forty, the queen of Babylon at seventy, a saint at one hundred.
Gabriel García MárquezI became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
Gabriel García MárquezThe driver warned me: Be careful, scholar, they kill in that house. I replied: If it's for love it doesn't matter.
Gabriel García MárquezBlood circulated through her veins with the fluidity of a song that branched off into the most hidden areas of her body and returned to her heart, purified by love.
Gabriel García MárquezShe likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she'll be sorry if she isn't guided by her heart.
Gabriel García Márquezone ages more and with more intensity in pictures than in reality.
Gabriel García MárquezI was on the verge of ruin but well-compensated by the miracle of still being alive at my age.
Gabriel García Márquezthe world isn't what it once was because there aren't many men like you left.
Gabriel García MárquezDo whatever you want, but don't lose that child," she said. "There's no greater misfortune than dying alone.
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