Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Carlos Ruiz Zafón Spanish: is a Spanish novelist...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 September 1964
CountrySpain
eye looks
While you're working, you don't have to look life in the eye.
labyrinth way path
Where he had failed, I would triumph. Where he had lost his way, I would find the path out of the labyrinth.
people age remember
That's what happens when people reach old age; nobody remembers they've been bastards too.
believe temptation wanted
Those were the words she wanted to hear and she finally surrendered to the temptation of believing them.
art children believe
In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of people who lived among shadows and silence, lent that setting a slight air of promise in which at least children and those who had learned the art of forgetting could still believe.
life thinking remember
Deep down we've never been who we think we once were, and we only remember what never happened.
people soul trying
People with a meagre soul always try to make others feel small too.
None of us are what we once were.
sheep needs herds
I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.
character soul answers
His soul is in his stories. I once asked him who inspired him to create his characters, and his answer was no one. That all his characters were himself.
book eye promise
I leafed through the pages, inhaling the enchanted scent of promise that comes with all new books, and stopped to read the start of a sentence that caught my eye.
years bye dawn
[H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years.
reality order ideas
Does the madman know he is mad? Or are the madmen those who insist o. Convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality?
hurt truth-is
The truth is what hurts