Quotes from Markus Zusak, Underdog

Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind.

It is early, early morning. It's that time when it's still dark but you know the day is coming. Blue is bleeding through black. Stars are dying.

My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.

Not a beauty queen. Not one of those. You know the ones. She was real.