Markus Zusak Quotes

Then came Hitler.

There are moments when you can only stand and stare, watching the world forget you as you remove yourself from it - when you overcome it and cease to exist as the person you were.

There are skies manufactured by people, punctured and leaking,and there are soft,coal-colored clouds, beating like black hearts

There are so many moments to remember and sometimes I think that maybe we're not really people at all. Maybe moments are what we are.... Sometimes I just survive. But sometimes I stand on the rooftop...

There was no recovery from what had happened. That would take decades; it would take a long life.

There was the chaos of goodbye.

There were people everywhere on the city street, but the stranger could not have been more alone if it had been empty.

There were reasons to leave, and reasons to stay, and all of it was the same.

There were stars. They burned my eyes.

There's ache in her arms and ache in her legs and heart. But on her face is the beauty of the morning.

They ignore the reality that a new version of the same old problem will be waiting at the end of the trip—the relative you cringe to kiss.

They ignore the reality that a new version of the same old problem will be waiting at the end of the trip—

They were eating in the kitchen. Looking at the spoonfuls of pea soup entering Mama’s mouth, she decided to shift her focus to Papa. There’s something

They were going to Dachau, to cencentrate.

This isn’t about words. It’s about glowing lights and small things that are big.

Those souls are always light because more of them have been put out. More of them have already found their way to other places. This one was sent out by the breath of an accordion, the odd taste of ch...

Through the overcast sky, I looked up and saw the tin-can planes. I watched their stomachs open and drop the bombs casually out. They were off target, of course. They were often off target.

To live. Living was living. The price was guilt and shame.

To most people, Hans Hubermann was barely visible. An un-special person. Certainly, his painting skills were excellent. His musical ability was better than average. Somehow, though, and I’m sure you’v...

Tomaré tu alma en mis manos, un color se posará sobre mi hombro y te llevaré conmigo con suma delicadeza.