Markus Zusak Quotes

Every time you find something that doesn't work, you're a step closer to what does work.

Markus Zusak

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WorkTimeStepYouFindSomething

Many of my characters struggle with loneliness, that is fair to say.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LonelinessStruggleSayFairMany

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

AloneTrustSecretsHimOverRoom

Code is just a list of instructions. There are countries that are teaching it as part of the core curriculum. Having some experience in those early years is very important.

Megan Smith

ExperienceEarlyImportantYears

Fiction is about intimacy with characters, events, places.

Robert Morgan

PlacesIntimacyEventsFictionAbout

Normal people should be able to run for office.

Amy Klobuchar

PeopleRunOfficeNormalAble

I don't know how this company got the name National Shakespeare Company, because it was literally like retards employing retards.

Rob Corddry

NameKnowCompanyGotBecauseLike

It definitely wasn't cool in junior high, when everyone else is trying out for cheerleading, to have a life consumed by ballet.

Mary Helen Bowers

LifeCoolTryingEveryoneOutHigh

In any small town, sports are really important to the high school, and I wasn't very good at sports.

Martina McBride

GoodSportsSchoolSmallHigh School

Until the Nineteen-Eighties, when Deng Xiaoping designated the area as China's first special economic zone, Shenzhen had been a tiny fishing village. Suddenly, eleven million people appeared, seemingly out of nowhere; factories sprang up, often housed in hastily constructed tower blocks.

Michael Specter

FishingPeopleVillageSpecialFirst

Conservatives are always right about everything. We are. We are.

Monica Crowley

RightAlwaysEverythingConservatives

I cannot write music. I cannot play the piano.

Jayne Meadows

MusicPlayWritePianoCannot

When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

Diego Della Valle

LifeChooseQuietPossible

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