Markus Zusak Quotes
I like to work in the morning, usually from 7-12, and still always hope to do more later. At the end of a book, I just work most of the time, but in general, I like to be working nice and early.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
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I would very much like to become a best-selling author.
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My mom was an actress in the local Seattle theater doing experimental plays.
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As an actor, I want to build a career as an actor. It's hard to even get a job sometimes, so as my career builds, I can be more picky than I used to be.
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My normal life is like being on holiday.
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The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
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My main hope is eventually, in modern education field, introduce education about warm-heartedness, not based on religion, but based on common experience and a common sort of sense, and then scientific finding.
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The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
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We are seeing entrepreneurs issuing their own blockchain-based tokens to raise money for their networks, sidestepping the traditional, exclusive world of venture capital altogether. The importance of this cannot be overstated - in this new world, there are no companies, just protocols.
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I've always written about social concerns. My first book was about Spanish Harlem.
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I get very confused about being called a comedian, because when you say 'I'm a comedian,' people expect you to crack a joke. Maybe I use laughter and humour to make people think. I don't know what you call that - a humourist? A satirist? A pessimistic comedian? I don't know. Satirists can be very dark.
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I've learned that one thing about my life that is certain is trouble.
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Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow?
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There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.
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It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing.
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Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.
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When I'm making something, I've always felt in charge and therefore able to call the shots. But what you've got to do is stop that turning into arrogance or despotism!
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I like to work in the morning, usually from 7-12, and still always hope to do more later. At the end of a book, I just work most of the time, but in general, I like to be working nice and early.
