Mirrors Quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

9 Mirrors quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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Zafon’s atmospheric tone makes mirrors a symbol of hidden narratives, each short thought inviting you to peer into the shadows of stories.

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“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you,” answered Julián.”

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A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.

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“Books are like mirrors , you only see in them what you already have inside you”

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Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

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“Books are boring.' 'Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”

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As I walked, I ran my fingers along the spines of hundreds of books. I let myself be imbued with the smell,…

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All I know is that once Julián told the kids in the building that he had a sister only he could see.…

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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…

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As it unfolded, the structure of the story began to remind me of one of those Russian dolls that contain innumerable ever-smaller…

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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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