Many things I might not write today because I no longer believe them, but I wouldn't change them, since I believed them at the time.
Jorge AmadoI have already told you Father, more than once: Iโm not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, Iโm not going to bury myself in some planterโs kitchen, and Iโm not going to be a servant to some doctor or lawyer in Ilhรฉus. I want to live my own life. When I finish school at the end of the year, I want to go to work in an office
Jorge AmadoI believe that she has the kind of magic that causes revolutions and promotes great discoveries. Thereโs nothing I enjoy more than to observe Gabriela in the midst of a group of people. Do you know what she reminds me of? A fragrant rose in a bouquet of artificial flowers.
Jorge Amado