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Words Quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- He didn't know whether we created God in our own image or whether God created us without quite knowing what he was doing. He believed…
- I'm interested in everything. I don't see why Borges can't work along with Neil Gaiman, or Stephen King can't be mixed with Balzac. It's just…
- Once, in my father's bookshop, I heard a regular customer say that few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book…
- The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner or later they…
- The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.
- I looked up towards the immensity of the labyrinth. "How does one choose a single book among so many?" Isaac shrugged his shoulders. 'Some like…
- There are worse prisons than words.
- She wore an ivory-white dress and held the world in her eyes. I barely remember the priest's words or the faces of the guests, full…
- He was a very private person, and sometimes it seemed to me that he was no longer interested in the world or in other people...…
- He lost himself in the words and images conjured in his mind and for a while forgot ... He found himself flying among stars and…
- Those were the words she wanted to hear and she finally surrendered to the temptation of believing them.
More Words Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something… — Chinua Achebe
- Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
- I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
- The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the… — Teresa of Avila
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila