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Quotes About Existence

She was one of the few souls that made me wonder what it was to live.
~ Markus Zusak
There were great big shrugs of breath of him...
~ Markus Zusak
I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity. I watched
~ Markus Zusak
is there cowardice in the acknowledgment of fear? Is there cowardice in being glad that you lived?
~ Markus Zusak
To live. Living was living. The price was guilt, and shame.
~ Markus Zusak
The minutes were cruel. Hours were punishing. Standing above him at all moments of awakeness was the hand of time, and it didn't hesitate to wring him out. It smiled and squeezed and let him live. What great malice there could be in allowing something to live.
~ Markus Zusak
The only truth I truly know is that I am haunted by humans.
~ Markus Zusak
Bazen insanlar çok güzel oluyordu. GörünüÅŸleriyle deÄŸil. Söyledikleriyle de deÄŸil. Sadece varl?klar?yla.
~ Markus Zusak
If nothing else, the old man would die like a human. Or at least with the thought that he was a human.
~ Markus Zusak
Living was living. The price was guilt and shame
~ Markus Zusak
So much good, so much evil. Just add water
~ Markus Zusak
Certo che sei reale», leggo, «come lo è qualunque pensiero, qualunque storia. Diventa tutto reale quando tu ci sei dentro.»
~ Markus Zusak
I laugh and the stars are watching It's good to be alive
~ Markus Zusak
A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless ability to be in the right place at the right time. The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugliness and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. Still they have one thing that I envy. Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.
~ Markus Zusak
Soon, there was nothing but scraps of words littered between her legs and all around her. Ther words. Why did they have to exist? Without them, there wouldn't be any of this. Without words, the Fuhrer was nothing. There would be no limping prisoners, no need for consolation or wordly tricks to make us feel better.
~ Markus Zusak
MówiÄ…, ?e sÄ… na Å›wiecie niezliczeni Å›wiÄ™ci, którzy nie majÄ… nic wspólnego z koÅ›cioÅ'em i niemal nie zdajÄ… sobie sprawy z istnienia Boga. Ale podobno Bóg chodzi wÅ›ród tych ludzi bez ich wiedzy.
~ Markus Zusak
How do you tell if someone is alive? You check for breathing.
~ Markus Zusak
A LAST NOTE FROM YOUR NARRATOR. I am haunted by humans.
~ Markus Zusak The Book Thief
Living people wait and see because they fool themselves that they have time. Dead people see and wait.
~ Marlon James
Someone asked me if I really believed there was life after death. I replied: Do you really believe there is any life before death?
~ Marshall McLuhan
The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world is no longer a dream.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The Newtonian God—the God who made a clock-like universe, wound it, and withdrew—died a long time ago. This is what Nietzsche meant and this is the God who is being observed.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Your] search for meaning in the world... can only really be fulfilled by the greater purpose that has sent [you] here in the first place.
~ Marshall Vian Summers