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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 nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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"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 nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone."
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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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 nothing to do with our problems. In reality we are all alone. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez was a Novelist from Colombia (1927–2014).

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This quote is attributed to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a Novelist from Colombia.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez lived from 1927 – 2014.