Markus Zusak Quote

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.

Key the mind, and set the soul free.

People who are not blessed with the ability to make others laugh compensate for that by saying (or trying to say) things that are profound.

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.

Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.

Amanda, you finally decided to answer the phone, her mom exclaimed after picking up at the first ring. Where’ve you been, what’ve you been up to?Mom, do you remember when I was a kid, I had a friend,...

Readers are the glue that binds the books together.

The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.

Dreams become regrets when left in the mind, never planted in the soil of action.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...