"Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg……" — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where he no longer was."
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337 Quotes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gabriel Garcia Marquez has 337 quotes on this site.
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He who awaits much can expect little.
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It's much more important to write than to be written about.
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Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life.
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Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and…
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Just imagine, a cow on the balcony of the nation, what an awful thing, what a shitty country...
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He governed as if he felt predestined to never die
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Invulnerable to time, dedicated to the messianic happiness of thinking for us, knowing that we knew that he would not…
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The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.
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Necessity has the face of a dog.
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Unfortunately many young writers are more concerned with fame than with their own work... It's much more important to write…
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When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I…
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Nobody is worth crying for, and those that are worth it will not make you cry.
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There’s an important difference and distinction between the objective medical fact of my being an amputee and the subjective societal…
— Aimee Mullins
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The nurse is temporarily the consciousness of the unconscious, the love of life for the suicidal, the leg of the…
— Virginia Henderson
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If the legs did provide such an advantage that some of the people are claiming they did, then there would…
— Oscar Pistorius
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I felt more alone that week than any. Sometimes I'd feel a body lying next to me like an amputee…
— Harvey Pekar
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The night before my amputation, my former basketball coach brought me a magazine with an article on an amputee who…
— Terry Fox
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With this blistering salvo of poetic gutshots Lawson has proven himself Bizarro’s true bard, its mad laureate. Switching from dark…
— Jeremy Robert Johnson
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If I ever saw an amputee getting hanged, I'd probably just start calling out letters.
— Demetri Martin
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I'm not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can't possibly speak for a diverse…
— Aimee Mullins
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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our…
— Aimee Mullins
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I've had journalists asking me, 'What do we call you - is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?' I…
— Aimee Mullins
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The goal for many amputees is no longer to reach a 'natural' level of ability but to exceed it, using…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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His contagious conviction that our love was unique and desperate infected me with an anxious sickness; soon we would learn…
— Angela Carter
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