More Quotes by Gabriel García Márquez
Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt empty and hollow and aching.
No medicine cures what happiness cannot.
Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later, because whatever you do, you will be sorry all the rest of your life if you say no.
sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love
But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.
my heart has more rooms in it than a whore house
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.
nothing in this world was more difficult than love.
The only regret I will have in dying is if it is not for love.