Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez; 6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century and one of the best in the Spanish language, he was awarded the 1972 Neustadt International Prize for Literature and the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature. He pursued a self-directed education that resulted in his leaving law...
NationalityColombian
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth6 March 1927
CountryColombia
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quotes about
To oppression, plundering and abandonment, we respond with life.
I became aware that the invincible power that has moved the world is unrequited, not happy, love.
Once again she shuddered with the evidence that time was not passing, as she had just admitted, but that it was turning in a circle.
Only God knows how much I love you.
There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the cliffs, where love was more intense because it seemed like a shipwreck.
The weak would never enter the kingdom of love.