Humor
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So much good, so much evil. Just add water.
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Markus Zusak
Markus Zusak was born in Sydney, Australia in 1975.
* He is the youngest of four children of German and Austrian immigrants.
* He began writing fiction at age 16 and pursued a degree in teaching.
* Before becoming a professional author, Zusak worked briefly as a house painter, a janitor and a high school English teacher.
* His first novel, The Underdog, was published in 1999.
* His second novel, Fighting Ruben Wolfe, was published in 2000.
* His third novel, When Dogs Cry, was published in 2001.
* His fourth novel, The Messenger, was published in 2002.
* His fifth and most famous novel, The Book Thief, was published in 2005.
* The Book Thief was a critical and commercial success, winning numerous awards and being translated into over 60 languages.
* He is the youngest of four children of German and Austrian immigrants.
* He began writing fiction at age 16 and pursued a degree in teaching.
* Before becoming a professional author, Zusak worked briefly as a house painter, a janitor and a high school English teacher.
* His first novel, The Underdog, was published in 1999.
* His second novel, Fighting Ruben Wolfe, was published in 2000.
* His third novel, When Dogs Cry, was published in 2001.
* His fourth novel, The Messenger, was published in 2002.
* His fifth and most famous novel, The Book Thief, was published in 2005.
* The Book Thief was a critical and commercial success, winning numerous awards and being translated into over 60 languages.
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Love
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He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.
Life
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Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.
Books
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The book thief has struck for the first time – the beginning of an illustrious career.
Love
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If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.
Time
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Grimly, she realized that clocks don't make a sound that even remotely resembles ticking, tocking. It was more the sound of a hammer, upside down, hacking methodically at the earth. It was the sound of a grave.
Life
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I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life.
Writing
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...there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness, too. That was writing.
Love
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A DEFINITION NOT FOUNDIN THE DICTIONARYNot leaving: an act of trust and love,often deciphered by children
Time
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It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out.
Books
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My arms are killing me. I didn't know words could be so heavy.
Life
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Sometimes people are beautiful.Not in looks.Not in what they say.Just in what they are.
Books
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As always, one of her books was next to her.
Life
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Can a person steal happiness? Or is just another internal, infernal human trick?
Time
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She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward.
Love
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The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.
Books
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The point is, it didn’t really matter what the book was about. It was what it meant that was important.
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