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Book Quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I write a book, I accumulate…
- Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends;…
- Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the old parchments damaged by dampness, a livid flower had prospered,…
- In the end all books are written for your friends.
- The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.
- Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most to do with…
- I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We…
- I must warn you that the books I like are not necessarily the ones I think are the best. I like them for various reasons…
- One night a friend lent me a book of short stories by Franz Kafka. I went back to the pension where I was staying and…
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