Quotes from Markus Zusak

Ho lasciato le mie impronte sul mondo, per quanto piccole.

He remained shrouded in his uniform as the graying light arm-wrestled the sky.

It takes a lot of love to hate you like this.

As weeks edge past us, he fights and wins and he doesn't bother shaving. He turns up and wins. Turns up and wins. He only smiles when *I* fight well.

Primero los colores. Luego los humanos. Así es como acostumbro a ver las cosas. O, al menos, así intento verlas.

It was so vehement, and prolific. Every second word was either Saumensch or Saukerl or Arschloch. For people who aren't familiar with these words, I should explain. Sau, of course, refers to pigs. In the case of Saumensch, it serves to castigate, berate or plain humiliate a female. Saukerl (pronounced 'saukairl') is for a male.

My full name's Ed Kennedy. I'm nineteen. I'm an underage cab driver. I'm typical of many of the young men you see in this suburban outpost of the city- not a whole lot of prospects or possibility. That aside, I read more books than I should, and I'm decidedly crap at sex and doing my taxes.Nice to meet you.)

That's the beauty of books. In so many ways, they never really end.

God, there was such joy and fear there, such brilliant commotion.

She attempted to explain. I—when ... It was sitting in the snow, and— The spoft-spoken words fell off the side of the bed, emptying to the floor like powder.

Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness

MÄ›la narozeniny, ale dárek dala ona mÄ›.

Byly tam hvÄ›zdy. Pálily mÄ› z nich o?i.

But Hans Junior wasn't finished. He stepped closer and said, "You're either for the Führer or against him—and I can see that you're against him. You always have been." Liesel watched Hans Junior in the face, fixated on the thinness of his lips and the rocky line of his bottom teeth. "It's pathetic—how a man can stand by and do nothing as a whole nation cleans out the garbage and makes itself great.

Arschloch podría traducirse por imbécil, y no distingue entre el femenino y el masculino. Uno simplemente lo es.

Jedna byla zlodÄ›jka knih. Ten druhý kradl oblohu.

But then, is there cowardice in the acknowledgment of fear? Is there cowardice in being glad that you lived? His

Los niños... A veces son mucho más astutos que los atontados y pesados adultos.)

On quite a few occasions Liesel forgot about her mother and any other problem of which she currently held ownership.

To moje srdce je unavené. TÃ…â"¢ináctileté srdce by si tak pÃ…â"¢ipadat nemÄ›lo.

At first, Liesel could not talk. Perhaps it was the sudden bumpiness of love she felt for him. Or had she always loved him? It's likely. Restricted as she was from speaking, she wanted him to kiss her. She wanted him to drag her hand across and pull her over. It didn't matter where. Her mouth, her neck, her cheek. Her skin was empty for it, waiting.

the music would look Liesel in the face. I know it sounds strange, but that's how it felt to her.

He warmed up soon after, but when I picked him up originally, the boy's spirit was soft and cold, like ice cream. He started melting in my arms. Then warming up completely. Healing.

Avete mai notato che gli idioti hanno un sacco di amici?