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Quotes from Gabrielle Zevin

Dile a un niño que no le gusta leer y te creerá.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The failure was in the conception.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
En su opinión, con solo que la gente diera una oportunidad a muchas cosas, se resolverían la mayoría de sus problemas.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
of damask. One afternoon
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Always with a book and content at home or at the store.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
And in the end, she had decided she preferred being his creative partner to being his lover. There were so many people who could be your lover, but, if she was honest with herself, there were relatively few people who could move you creatively.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
I don't even know if we have a broom closet, Mrs. Levin," said Tasha. "Tasha, honestly! In this world, to be overly literal is a profound weakness. It doesn't have to be a broom closet. Just put her somewhere out of the way until I get there. It could be a basement. It could be the roof. It could be a neglected cubicle. The location of your motherfucking choosing!" Embeth hung up the phone. This girl was hopeless.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It was a fine speech from a putz.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
They know there's no such thing as perfect.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Mus skiria baugšti baim?, kad esame nemylimi, bet iš tikr?j? mes tik manome, kad esame nemylimi, nes gyvenam atskirai. Kada nors, n? pats nežinai kada, leisiesi ? keli?. Kada nors, net nežinai kada, sutiksi kelyje j?, o gal tikriau – j?. Ir b?si pamiltas, nes pirm? kart? gyvenime tu jau nebeb?si vienas. Tu pasirinksi niekada nebeb?ti vienišas.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Most of our customers have rather liked The Book Thief.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
He settles on the Green Animals Topiary Garden in Portsmouth.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It wasn't illegal, but it was possibly immoral," Ruby said. "Maybe it wasn't immoral, but it was definitely disloyal. Maybe—" "Never mind, this seems terribly complicated," said Embeth. "Let's put a pin in that.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The loss of his mind has turned out to be a curiously pain-free process. He feels that it ought to hurt more.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look inside many. We have to believe. We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Había pasado muchas horas con aquel hombre durante los últimos seis años. Solo hablaban de libros, pero ¿hay algo en la vida más personal que los libros?
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Anya: The more I think about dancing, the more I don't get it Scarlet: Sop thinking. That's the key.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Oh God, the relief felt like oxygen. The relief felt like getting off a plane, after a long winter and a turbulent flight, and finding yourself outside the airport in a tropical clime. The relief was so profound, I felt undone.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
An absolutely delightful book about books, The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry will draw you in with its wonderfully written characters and emotional resonance . . . A delight in every sense of the word . . . The little bookstore on Alice Island might just begin to feel like a second home, a cozy place to return to again and again when you need an escape from the world.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Pada akhirnya, kita adalah kumpulan karya.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
She felt, perhaps, old. She was still only twenty-five, but until that point, she had always been the youngest in any room she'd been in, and she had derived power from that.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Ruby laughed. "Mrs. Morgan says people shouldn't use 'douchebag' in a negative way, because it turns a feminine hygiene product into a bad word. She says there's nothing wrong with a douchebag except that douching itself creates an unhealthy climate for a vagina.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
No substance," A.J. mutters. "They leave you hungry.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Skaitome tam, kad nesijaustume vieniši. Skaitome d?l to, kad esame vieniši. Skaitome ir nesijau?iame vieniši.
~ Gabrielle Zevin