Carlos Ruiz Zafon Quotes

My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AgeChildhoodIdeasWritingLanguage

I never met Barbara Cartland. But now that I'm working on her life, I wish I had. I think there was a lot of pathos in it and I'm intrigued by her.

Mel Smith

LifeThinkWishNowNeverI Wish

Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by.

Jeff Bridges

JoyYouBluesKnowWayTry

How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?

Michael Ignatieff

WarPeopleAmericanYouInvisible

I'm sorry to bang on about it because I know everyone is, but Bryan Cranston in 'Breaking Bad' is remarkable. To see him switch from 'Malcolm in the Middle' to suddenly become Walter White is incredible. It's a) nice to see an actor given that chance, and b) great to see him really take full advantage of it.

Tom Mison

GreatSorryChanceBadWhiteNice

No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers.

Mike Huckabee

FutureImportantTeachersMoreThan

Scotland is one of my favourite places to perform: it's really something special. Scottish audiences are just so enthusiastic; their approach to dance music just feels similar to my own somehow.

Moby

MusicDanceSpecialPlacesMy Own

Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.

Jules Renard

RoadsWomanYouWillSheOpen

My dad was very much a John Wayne kind of guy, but he was also a great guy, great sense of humor, a real dedicated dad. I don't think he ever missed a hockey game I was in.

Denis Leary

GreatHumorGameHockeyThinkKind

Anyone can do running. Running should be easy. It should be fun. It should include everyone. It shouldn't be a punishment for eating cheesecake, which is what we've turned it into.

Christopher McDougall

FunEatingEasyPunishmentEveryone

We've been programmed to think meat is protein and you need meat. No, we are not cavemen. There are plenty other ways.

Christian Serratos

ThinkYouNeedMeatProteinBeen

Consider this for a moment: House Republicans would rather cut off a woman's access to birth control, cancer screenings, and other preventative care from Planned Parenthood than continue to fund and operate the federal government.

Brad Schneider

MomentWomanGovernmentControlCare

I've been in a lot of elections.

Arlen Specter

ElectionsBeenLot

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