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Only hearts... They're in the inside of the inside of me.

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Markus Zusak
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: January 1
Novelist
Writer
Sydney
NSW
Hearts
Inside
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You can't eat books, sweetheart.
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***A KEY WORD*** Imagined
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I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at the start. I need to work and work.
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I am hunted by humans.
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The injury of words. Yes, the brutality of words.
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When death captures me, the boy vowed, he will feel my fist in his face. (31.26)
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She looks at the swings, and I can see she’s imagining what they’d look like if the kids weren’t there. The guilt of this holds her down momentarily. It appears to be there constantly. Never far away, despite her love for them. I realize that nothing belongs to her anymore and she belongs to everything.
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The impoverished always try to keep moving, as if relocating might help. 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.
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How do you tell if something's alive? You check for breathing.
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Why me?' I ask God. God says nothing. I laugh and the stars watch. It's good to be alive.
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Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.
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He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.
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I'm having bigger problems when I'm writing.
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It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them
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The silence was always the greates temptation.
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Failure has been my best friend as a writer. It tests you, to see if you have what it takes to see it through.
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It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out.
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All my friends seem to be smart arses. Don't ask me why. Like many things, it is what it is.
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