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You can do anything when it's not real.

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Markus Zusak
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: January 1
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Sydney
NSW
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Shadows of cloud lurked in the water, like holes the sun forgot about.
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I think she ate a salad and some soup. And loneliness. She ate that, too.
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Summer came. For the books thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews.
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Two weeks to change the world, fourteen days to destroy it.
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... And the boy whose hair remained the color of lemons forever.
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Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness. (p.36)
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I always marvel at the humans' ability to keep going. They always manage to stagger on even with tears streaming down their faces.
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I read some books that were the right books for me. I read them and I didn't even notice turning the pages anymore. I thought, That's what I want to do with my life.
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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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The injury of words. Yes, the brutality of words.
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Have faith, Ed, all right?' I search the coffee mug, but there's none in there.
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The happening that happened was that I met this girl.
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The bittersweetness of uncertainty: To win or to lose.
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July 24, 6:03 A.M. The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if it were a cliff... Michael Holzapfel knew what he was doing. He killed himself for wanting to live.
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Better that we leave the paint behind, Hans told her, than ever forget the music.
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I realize that nothing belongs to her anymore and she belongs to everything.
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THE LAST WORDS OF MAX VANDENBURG: You've done enough.
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A happening was looming. It was out there somewhere beyond the regular enclosed life that I had been living. It was out there, not waiting, but existing. Being. Perhaps it was only slightly wondering if I would come to it.
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There were stars. They burned my eyes.
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I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.
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