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Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Age: 55 †
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
Died: 2020
Died: June 19
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Barcelona
Spain
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I don't care what happens in 100 years. I won't be around.
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Once you lost all hope, time began to go faster and the senseless days deadened your soul.
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[H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years.
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Childhood devotions make unfaithful and fickle lovers.
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Julian once wrote that coincidences are the scars of fate. There are no coincidences, Daniel. We are puppets of our subconscious desires.
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We had yet to learn that the Devil created youth so that we could make our mistakes, and that God established maturity and old age so that we could pay for them.
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One mustn't dream of one's future one must earn it.
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People might not agree with me, but I think a woman should have a feminine shape, something you can get your hands on. You, on the other hand, look like you might be partial to the skinny type, a point of view I fully respect, don't misunderstand me.
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Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them.
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You're as white as a nun's buttock. Are you all right?
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Does the madman know he is mad? Or are the madmen those who insist o. Convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality?
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Driven by a wish to save Tomás from a life of penury and misunderstanding, Fermin had decided that he needed to develop my friend's latent conversational and social skills. Like the good ape he is, man is a social animal, characterized by cronyism, nepotism, corruption, and gossip. That's the intrinsic blueprint for our ethical behavior.
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A good friend once told me that the problems are like cockroaches. If drawn to light, they'll get scared.
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Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.
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I became a writer, a teller of tales, because otherwise I would have died... or worse.
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The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go.
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There are worse prisons than words.
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Never trust girls who let themselves be touched right away. But even less those who need a priest for approval.
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The wider the author's arsenal of tools and the better technically equipped the storyteller is, the better the tale will be.
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A good liar knows that the most efficient lie is always a truth that has had a key piece removed from it.
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