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Words Quotes by Markus Zusak
- The best word shakers were the ones who understood the true power of words. They were the ones who could climb the highest.
- The dilemma, of course, is that such people save their most important words for after, when the surrounding humans are unlucky enough to find them.
- I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.
- I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life.
- 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…
- She gave 'The Dream Carrier' to Max as if words alone could nourish him.
- 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,…
- It’s a small story really, about, among other things: * A girl * Some words * An accordionist * Some fanatical Germans * A Jewish…
- 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…
- Please believe me when I tell you that I picked up each soul that day as if it were newly born. I even kissed a…
- The words. Why did they have to exist? Without them, there wouldn't be any of this.
- She kept watching the words.
- 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…
- THE LAST WORDS OF MAX VANDENBURG: You've done enough.
- She didn't dare to look up, but she could feel their frightened eyes hanging onto her as she hauled the words in and breathed them…
- 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…
- I love and hate this place because it is full of words.
- The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences.
- See, Cameron. The only things I care about in this life are me, you, Mum, Dad, Steve and Sarah. And maybe Miffy. The rest of…
- I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.
- She was battered and beaten up, and not smiling this time. Liesel could see it on her face. Blood leaked from her nose and licked…
- You can kill a man with those words. No gun. No bullets. Just words and a girl.
- It brewed in her as she eyed the pages full to the brims of their bellies with paragraphs and words. You bastards, she thought. You…
- When he moves, a streetlight stabs him, and the words flow out like blood.
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- 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