Markus Zusak, I Am The Messenger Quotes

The night is alive with stars, and when I lie down and look up, I get lost up there. I feel like I’m falling, but upward, into the abyss of sky above me.

Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.

That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and not a human.

My arms are killing me. I didn't know words could be so heavy.

I'm just another stupid human.

All my friends seem to be smart arses. Don't ask me why. Like many things, it is what it is.

Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation.

I feel the fear, but I walk fast toward it.

Sometimes people are beautiful.Not in looks.Not in what they say.Just in what they are.

Ed?" Ritchie says later. We're still standing in the water. "There's only one thing I want.""What's that, Ritchie?"His answer is simple."To want.

That’s when I have to ask him. “Can you really talk like that? Being holy and all?”“What? Because I’m a priest?” He finishes the dregs of his coffee. “Sure. God knows what’s important.

If I ever leave this place-I'll make sure I'm better HERE first.

It feels nice to emerge from the lies.

There are pieces of me on the ground.

Right. That's twenty-two fifty.""Twenty-two fifty?" We can't hide our exasperation."Well, yeah - this is a classy joint, you know.""That's obvious - the service is incredible.