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Book Quotes by Markus Zusak
- I just want to write someone’s favorite book
- I think 'The Lord Of The Rings' is the mother of all cult books, because you can be in that cult and not even know…
- I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.
- I'm not a writer who refuses to talk about a book until I've finished.
- I find writing extremely difficult. I usually have to drag myself to my desk, mainly because I doubt myself. And it's getting harder because I…
- I think to be writer you have to enjoy being alone. I was a loner as a teenager and was always drawn to characters in…
- Amplified by the still of night, the book opened -- a gust of wind.
- I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn't…
- He was the crazy one who had painted himself black and defeated the world. She was the book thief without the words. Trust me, though,…
- She said it out loud, the words distributed into a room that was full of cold air and books. Books everywhere! Each wall was armed…
- I carried [Rudy] softly through the broken street...with him I tried a little harder [at comforting]. I watched the contents of his soul for a…
- How does it feel, anyway?" How does what feel?" When you take one of those books?" At that moment, she chose to keep still. If…
- Of course, I'm being rude. I'm spoiling the ending, not only of the entire book, but of this particular piece of it. I have given…
- Clearly, I see it. I was just about to leave when I found her kneeling there. A mountain range of rubble was written, designed, erected…
- You cannot be afraid, Read the book. Smile at it. It's a great book-the greatest book you've ever read.
- The book thief has struck for the first time – the beginning of an illustrious career.
- As always, one of her books was next to her.
- A book floated down the Amper River. A boy jumped in, caught up to it, and held it in his right hand. He grinned. He…
- She tore a page from the book and ripped it in half. Then a chapter. Soon, there was nothing but scraps of words littered between…
- I like that every page in every book can have a gem on it. It's probably what I love most about writing--that words can be…
- Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near…
- On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he would have loved…
- Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews.
- For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw visions of the…
- You can't eat books, sweetheart.
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