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Carlos Ruiz Zafon Quotes

There are two things that I cannot live without: music and books. Caffeine isn't dignified enough to qualify.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: spanish
Birth: September 25, 1964

Topics

Live Music Enough Caffeine Without

I just want to keep doing a bunch of stuff that I don't really plan. I'm so fortunate and lucky that people keep giving me these platforms. Because I'm kind of a crazy person.

People Me Crazy Giving Doing Plan

Gollum is entirely based on the notion of addiction. The way that the ring pervades him, makes him craving, lustful, depletes him physically, psychologically and mentally.

Ring Addiction Way Him Craving

I guess I got lucky with my sound.

Lucky Sound Got Guess

I just want to live my life a little freely and not adhere to any schedule - just make music and have fun.

Life Live Music Fun Have Fun Want

I was a nervous young man. I wanted to do so many things. And I was so enthusiastic and earnestly in love with so many things that I tried too hard. I tried really, really hard. And I made a lot of mistakes. I was afraid of a lot of stuff. And I kind of feel bad for that person I was.

Love Mistakes Man Feel Bad Person

And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.

Rosemarie DeWitt

Think Back Go Where Us Going

I didn't do it for the money. I know a lot of people say that, but if I'd wanted to be rich, I'd have stayed working as a city lawyer. I gave that up eight years ago and took a massive drop in salary, and I didn't mind because I was doing what I loved. There's plenty of material for the other five books.

Money People City Mind Lawyer Loved

Hollywood was possible for a while! Why didn't I go along with it? Well, the other things that were pulling me back were more important. Being at home, being in the same marriage, these things enabled me to go off and travel in the first place.

Marriage Home Travel Me Back Place

The strength and power and goodness of America has always been based on the strength and power and goodness of our communities, our families, our faiths. That is the bedrock of what makes America, America. In our best days, we can feel the vibrancy of America's communities, large and small.

Strength Power Best Small America

If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far.

Joshua Lederberg

Yourself You Be Careful Years Far

I would really want to teach someone how to function without having to have plays called for you.

Someone You Want Teach Without How

I grew up among strong women so I know what it's like to be loved and humiliated in a heartbeat.

Women Strong Loved Know Strong Women

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