Markus Zusak: Trending quotes

“She took a step and didn't want to take any more, but she did.”

“The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”

“It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black. Stars are dying.”

“I have to say that although it broke my heart, I was, and still am, glad I was there.”

“Whoever named Himmel Street certainly had a healthy sense of irony. Not that is was a living hell. It wasn't. But is sure as hell wasn't heaven, either.”

“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”

“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”

“It kills me sometimes, how people die.”

“I am haunted by humans.”

“He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.”

“Even death has a heart.”

“Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.”

“A DEFINITION NOT FOUND
IN THE DICTIONARY
Not leaving: an act of trust and love,
often deciphered by children”

“A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.”

“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 it.”

“A small but noteworthy note. I've seen so many young men over the years who think they're running at other young men. They are not. They are running at me.”

“If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.”

“The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. (Death)”