“moments, Liesel stood. The corridor was huge. She examined the soldier in her palm. Instinct told her to run home immediately, but… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that a day… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
It's a lot easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The book thief has struck for the first time – the beginning of an illustrious career. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“A SMALL THEORY People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it’s quite clear… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“It's impeccable how brutal the truth can be at times. You can only admire it. Usually, we walk around constantly believing ourselves.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“sometimes I think that maybe we’re not really people at all. Maybe moments are what we are. Moments of weakness, of strength.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The question is, what color will everything be at that moment when I come for you? What will the sky be saying?… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“It's no time to be half watching, turning around, or checking the stove - because when the book thief stole her second… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
There are so many moments to remember and sometimes I think that maybe we're not really people at all. Maybe moments are… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
There are moments when you can only stand and stare, watching the world forget you as you remove yourself from it -… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“It's impeccable how brutal the truth can be at times. You can only admire it.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The minutes were cruel. Hours were punishing. Standing above him at all moments of awakeness was the hand of time, and it… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I could introduce myself properly, but it's not really necessary. You will know me well enough and soon enough, depending on a… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I even move out onto the front porch and see my own limited view of the world. I want to take that… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The first couple of times, he simply stayed - a stranger to kill the aloneness. A few nights after that, he whispered… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The last time I saw her was red. The sky was like soup, boiling and stirring. In some places, it was burned.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I see Death as the part of us that knows all the time that we're going to die, reminding us to live… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“She remembered her books in the moments of worst sorrow, especially the ones that were made for her and the one that… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Do we spend most of our days trying to remember or to forget? Do we spend most of our time running towards… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“The Standover Man. all my life, I've been scared of men standing over me. I suppose my first standover man was my… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Lua and Marie are holding hands. They look like they’re so happy, just inside this moment, watching the kids and the lights… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“When the elderly Jew climbed to his feet for the last time and continued on, he looked briefly back. He took a… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
You see, to me, for just a moment, despite all of the colors that touch and grapple with what I see in… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Liesel observed the strangeness of her foster father's eyes. They were made of kindness, and silver. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I think that as a writer your responsibility is to search for and stir up the things that are in this world. There is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“For two days I went about my business. I travelled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“I'm twenty years old and look at me-- there isn't a thing I want to do” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
You should give it to Max, Liesel. See if you can leave it on the bedside table, like all the other things." Liesel watched… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“When a woman with an iron fist tells you to get out there and clean spit off the door, you do it. Especially when… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In years to come, he would be a giver of bread, not a stealer - proof again of the contradictory human being. So much… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“«¿Por qué no puede oírlo el resto del mundo? —me pregunto. En pocos segundos me lo pregunto muchas veces—. Porque no le importa —me… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Could she smell my breath? Could she hear my cursed circular heart beat revolving like the crime it is in my deathly chest? — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I see how complicated it is to make a film and how many people are involved and I love the fact that I get… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
