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Markus Zusak Quotes

Failure has been my best friend as a writer. It tests you, to see if you have what it takes to see it through.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 23, 1975

Topics

Failure Friend Best Best Friend You

Dr. King used to meet me outside the basketball stadium and give me $20 bills to get by.

King Me Basketball Meet Outside Get

You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.

Time Ride Wave You Know Right

Life got very good - we went from living in a one-bedroom apartment to a five-bedroom mansion by the time I was in high school. I had everything I wanted growing up, though all I wanted was music stuff - drums, a PC, turntables.

Life Good Music Time School Living

The more profit we make, the more stores we can open, the more donations we can make to our community, the more responsible citizens we can be for the environment. It's all interactive. It's all connected together. There's no separation.

Community Together Environment Profit

I am now very interested in computer technology as it is used currently to make games. I think this technology is very powerful and could be used in new ways.

Michael Crichton

Technology I Am Think Powerful New

If black lives matter, then why is it that black women are more than five times as likely as a white woman to have an abortion? I think the womb that brings forth the black life should matter... Because black lives absolutely matter, what about the babies in that womb? What about that mama?

Life Women Woman Black Think White

We lack social awareness because we're so focused on what we're going to say next - and how what other people are saying affects us - that we completely lose sight of other people. This is a problem because people are complicated. You can't hope to understand someone until you focus all of your attention in his or her direction.

Travis Bradberry

Hope Focus People Saying Direction

It's almost as if people think that in Latin America we're not hip to what's happening here.

People Think America Here Almost

It's fun to play the character and then watch him later.

Character Fun Play Him Watch Later

We have equality of men and women in western society, whereas in Islamic culture, women are inferior to men.

Women Culture Men Equality Society

I'm dealing in rock'n'roll. I'm, like, I'm not a bona fide human being.

Human Human Being Being Like Dealing

It is now possible to quantify people's levels of happiness pretty accurately by asking them, by observation, and by measuring electrical activity in the brain, in degrees from terrible pain to sublime joy.

Happiness Pain Joy People Brain Now

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