More quotes by Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

"and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality."
"nothing in this world was more difficult than love."
"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."
"My God, if I had a heart, I would write my hate on ice, and wait for the sun to show."
"Never stop smiling not even when you're sad, someone might fall in love with your smile."