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Believe Quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

19 Believe quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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When you scroll through these 19 lines, you’ll sense how Zafon weaves belief into the fabric of his storytelling. The snippets capture his lyrical way of urging readers to trust the unseen, without ever spelling out the plot. It’s a compact, yet vivid, snapshot of his perspective on faith and perseverance.

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“I want you to make me believe.”

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Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person.

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We are willing to believe anything other than the truth.

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I like to believe that storytelling transcends age limitations.

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Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.

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We think we understand a song's lyrics but what makes us believe in them, or not, is the music

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“We humans are willing to believe anything rather than the truth.”

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Human beings believe just as they breathe - in order to survive.

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“It is one thing to believe in women, and another to believe what they say”

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Those were the words she wanted to hear and she finally surrendered to the temptation of believing them.

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“Nobody can really be convinced of something he or she doesn't need to believe in through some biological imperative.”

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Old age is the lubricant of belief. When death knocks at the door, skepticism flies out the window. A serious cardiovascular fright…

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Maturity is simply the process of discovering that everything you believed in when you were young is false and that all the…

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I looked up towards the immensity of the labyrinth. "How does one choose a single book among so many?" Isaac shrugged his…

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Everything is a tale, Martin. What we believe, what we know, what we remember, even what we dream. Everything is a story,…

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In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of…

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I would like to save all books, those that are banned, those that are burned, or forgotten with contempt by the mandarins…

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You know, not every good book needs to be a movie, or a television series, or a video game. There's great work…

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The fact is that nothing is more difficult to believe than the truth; conversely, nothing seduces like the power of lies, the…

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“Our world will not die as a result of the bomb, as the papers say, it will die of laughter, of banality, of making a joke…

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“I carried the trace of her lips, of her breath on my skin through streets full of faceless people escaping from offices and shops.”

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“Nekada davno, u djetinjstvu, možda is toga što sam odrastao među knjigama i knjižarima, odlučio sam da želim postati pisac i živjeti životom punim…

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“nations never see themselves clearly in the mirror, much less when war preys on their minds.”

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People might not agree with me, but I think a woman should have a feminine shape, something you can get your hands on. You,…

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“But I couldn't absorb the idea that death could actually walk by my side, with a human face and a heart that was poisoned…

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“Wise men think and speak alike.”

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“Time plays for the other team.”

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Once I'd worked out that I couldn't possibly expect people to enjoy a monstrous, 3000-page book, I realised I could in fact create a…

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The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and…

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Waiting is the rust of the soul.

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“The main pillar of organized religion, with few exceptions, is the subjugation, repression, even the annulment of women in the group. Woman must accept…

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“Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it's an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us…

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Human beings believe just as they breathe - in order to survive.

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“Darwin was a dreamer, I can assure you. No evolution or anything of the sort. For every one who can reason, I have to…

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