Gabriel García Márquez: Frasi in inglese

Gabriel García Márquez era scrittore e giornalista colombiano. Frasi in inglese.
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“Do not allow me to forget you”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Dell'amore e di altri demoni

Origine: Of Love and Other Demons

“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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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Cent'anni di solitudine

Origine: One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), p. 1

“Freedom is often the first casualty of war.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro The General in His Labyrinth

Origine: The General in His Labyrinth

“his mysterious resources had awakened in her a curiosity that was difficult to resist, but she had never imagined that curiosity was one of the many masks of love.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro The General in His Labyrinth

Origine: The General in His Labyrinth

“Carmelita Montiel, a twenty-year-old virgin, had just bathed in orange-blossom water and was strewing rosemary leaves over Pilar Ternera's bed when the shot rang out. Aureliano Jose had been destined to find with her the happiness that Amaranta had denied him, to have seven children, and to die in her arms of old age, but the bullet that entered his chest had been directed by a wrong interpretation of the cards.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Cent'anni di solitudine

Origine: One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967), p. 153

“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.”

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“There is always something left to love.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Cent'anni di solitudine

Origine: One Hundred Years of Solitude

“She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. She would say: You are either born knowing how, or you never know.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“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.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but… life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.”

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Gabriel García Márquez

“Wisdom comes to us when it can no longer do any good.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.”

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Gabriel García Márquez

“Then he made one last effort to search in his heart for the place where his affection had rotted away, and he could not find it.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Cent'anni di solitudine

Origine: One Hundred Years of Solitude

“… time was not passing… it was turning in a circle…”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro Cent'anni di solitudine

Origine: One Hundred Years of Solitude

“It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line in all my work that does not have a basis in reality.”

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Origine: The Paris Review interview (1981), p. 322
Contesto: It always amuses me that the biggest praise for my work comes for the imagination, while the truth is that there's not a single line in all my work that does not have a basis in reality. The problem is that Caribbean reality resembles the wildest imagination.

“He is ugly and sad… but he is all love.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera

“She felt the abyss of disenchantment.”

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Gabriel García Márquez libro L'amore ai tempi del colera

Origine: Love in the Time of Cholera