Gabriel José de la Concordia GarcÃa Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo throughout Latin America.
Here is a compilation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quotes:
1. It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.
2. Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.
3. What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.
4. The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast
5.Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
6. She discovered with great delight that one does not love one’s children just because they are one’s children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
7. Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
8. Everything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me.
9. Tricks you need to transform something which appears fantastic, unbelievable into something plausible, credible, those I learned from journalism. The key is to tell it straight. It is done by reporters and by country folk.
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