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Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Age: 55 †
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
Died: 2020
Died: June 19
Novelist
Publicist
Screenwriter
Barcelona
Spain
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out of innocence. Or sometimes madness.
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Silence makes idiots seem wise even for a minute.
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Never trust anyone, Daniel, especially the people you admire. Those are the ones who will make you suffer the worst blows.
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Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.
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In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand dreams.
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When 'The Shadow of the Wind' became a success I had already been a working writer, I'd been through the ups and downs, I'd seen how it worked.
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I swim against the tide because I like to annoy.
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You young people never say anything. And us old folks don't know how to stop talking.
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The greatest multiplex in the universe is inside your mind, and the only ticket you need is a good, well-written novel.
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Human beings believe just as they breathe - in order to survive.
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Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go.
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I knew when I was writing The Angel's Game that a lot of people would be upset that I didn't write Shadow Of The Wind 2. That's okay, that's part of the game. You do what you have to do. If they like it, great. If they don't, too bad. What are you going to do?
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There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.
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Human nature provides the lyrics, and we novelists just compose the music.
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People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.
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To truly hate is an art one learns with time.
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Sometimes, in difficult circumstances, one can confuse compassion with love.
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I looked up towards the immensity of the labyrinth. How does one choose a single book among so many? Isaac shrugged his shoulders. 'Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person...destiny, in other words.
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I like to believe that storytelling transcends age limitations.
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Don't be afraid of being scared. To be afraid is a sign of common sense. Only complete idiots are not afraid of anything.
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