"Why did death make life taste so much……" — Cornelia Funke
"Why did death make life taste so much sweeter? Why could the heart love only what it could also lose?"
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Cornelia Funke
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172 Quotes by Cornelia Funke
Cornelia Funke has 172 quotes on this site.
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If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by…
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My daughter, Anna, is almost 15, and my son, Ben, is almost 10.
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Every German child learns to speak English in school.
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And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts.
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Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people.
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Everything gets to me. I'm very sentimental.
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I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives…
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I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination.
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I have two Iceland horses, a very hairy dog called Looney, and a guinea pig.
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I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children…
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I wish I had more time to visit schools.
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Isn't it odd how much fatter a book gets when you've read it several times?
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More Death Quotes
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
— Giorgio Armani
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I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every…
— J. J. Abrams
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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