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Century Quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings…
- I have waited for this opportunity for more than half a century, to repeat to you once again my vow of eternal fidelity and everlasting…
- I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that have…
- ...The girl raised her eyes to see who was passing by the window, and that casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love…
- She wanted to be herself again, to recover all that she had been obliged to give up in half a century of servitude that had…
- He recognized her despite the uproar, through his tears of unrepeatable sorrow at dying without her, and he looked at her for the last and…
More Century Quotes
- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. — Neil Armstrong
- John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only… — Isaac Asimov
- When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
- Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form. — Margaret Atwood
- You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma… — Margaret Atwood
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus… — Lord Acton
- As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs… — Cleveland Abbe
- Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century. — Russell Baker