Book Quote by Markus Zusak

“The book thief had struck for the first time - the beginning of an illustrious career.”

— Markus Zusak

One was a book thief. The other stole the sky.

— Markus Zusak

Summer came. For the book thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews. When their bodies had finished…

— Markus Zusak

I was lucky: I feel like I've written four books that mean something to me, and one book that means everything to me, and…

— Markus Zusak

“He was the crazy one who had painted himself black and defeated the world. She was the book thief without the words. Trust me,…

— Markus Zusak

“It's no time to be half watching, turning around, or checking the stove - because when the book thief stole her second book, not…

— Markus Zusak

“She was the book thief without the words. Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold…

— Markus Zusak

“For now, Rudy and Liesel made their way onto Himmel Street in the rain. He was the crazy one who had painted himself black…

— Markus Zusak

“In the written words of the book thief herself, the journey continued like everything had happened.”

— Markus Zusak

For 'The Book Thief,' I wanted only one outcome, and that was for the director to follow his own vision, just as I had.

— Markus Zusak

“The book thief lay in bed that night, and the boy only came before she closed her eyes. He was one member of a…

— Markus Zusak

Don't be afraid to fail. I fail every day. I failed thousands of times writing The Book Thief, and that book now means everything…

— Markus Zusak