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Markus Zusak Quotes

I think I'm always somehow interested in characters who want to make one perfect thing, to transcend humanness, even if only for a moment.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Moment Think Perfect Want Always

I hang out and sign records for an hour or two hours every night, and I like to hear as many people's stories as I can, because if somebody wants to share their story with me, I want to honor that.

People Me Night Story Honor I Can

It is giving me a great satisfaction, because I had the notion that we could make great wines equal to the greatest wines in the world, and everybody said it was impossible.

Great Me World Impossible Giving

If you can break bread with a guy, you will actually go the extra mile on the court; that just happens.

You Go Bread Extra Mile Will Break

It might look like some incredibly complicated map to get from English period films to American action anti-heroes, but it really is just about not having a plan.

Action American Plan Look Map Get

Love your friends' kids, even if you don't want or like children. Just do it.

Love Children Friends You Want Kids

If I didn't do 'Batman,' 'Birdman' wouldn't have happened.

Batman Happened

It warms my heart more than anything when somebody comes up to me and says, 'You inspired me to do this.'

Heart Me You More Up Anything

We were producing 'La La Land'... and then we weren't. So it was a very painful topic, but I'm happy the movie was as successful as it was. And, of course, I wish we had produced it.

Happy Wish Land I Wish Successful

There is an overarching comedy community, and then there are little comedy community pockets, almost like the way L.A. is structured. You have this grand scope of what Los Angeles is, but within that, there are all of these multi-functioning cities and neighborhoods.

Community Comedy You Los Angeles Way

There have been times I've finished a big job and thought, 'Great, a couple of weeks off.' But then a couple of weeks turns to three weeks and then after a month you're staring at the phone willing it to ring.

Great Job Thought You Phone Three

I was working at the 'Evening Standard' when I heard that there was a job going as deputy literary editor on the 'New Statesman.' I remember thinking, 'That's perfect.' It was three days a week, and I had children, but I could make that work - so I applied for it and got it.

Work Children Job Thinking Evening

We progress by leaps and bounds technologically, medically - we can live longer, we can... but you know, in the year 1230, they knew as much as we know now about the human heart.

Live Heart Progress Year You Know

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