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White was convinced that the "moron majority," as he dubbed it, must be a recent development.
~ Carl Zimmer
To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the world of its magic and makes milestones out of us all.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Discipline Makes the Glowing Coat of Awareness Unpalatable to the Predator.
~ Carlos Castaneda
La paciencia es la madre de la ciencia -ofreció Marina. -Y la madrina de la demencia -repliqué.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
This is emotional blackmail.' 'No, it's life.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Jacinta knew from the start that this city was a woman, cruel and vain; she learned to fear her and never look her in the eye.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
An intellectual is some one who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect. He claims that label to compensates for his inadequacies.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nincs több jó s gonosz a világban, mint amennyit naivságból vagy irigységbÅ'l mi magunk képzelünk bele.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Bisogna leggere, Fernandito, perché non tutto nell'adolescenza è menarselo come un macaco.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
dicen los entendidos que el futuro de la literatura depende de las mujeres
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Este culo serrano tuyo es el apocalipsis según Botticelli.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It smells odd," Fermín remarked. "Like a rancid fart, from a councilman or a lawyer.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Meritocracy and the Mediterranean climate are by necessity incompatible. I suppose it's the price we pay for having the best olive oil in the world.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Wann wollen Sie das gesehen habe?' 'Als Sie ihn unten im Café hypnotisiert haben. Sie beide sahen aus wie eine Königskobra und ein Kaninchen.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Fermín Romero de Torres, currently unemployed. Pleased to meet you.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
He sculpted his sentences neatly, measuring them out with a cadence that seemed to promise an ultimate moral that never emerged.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Carax had been involved in a duel in Père Lachaise cemetery.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I'm not sure whether to thank you or report you to the police," he said at last.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
You don't like me much, do you, Daniel?' The question took me completely by surprise. Disarmed, I realized how easily you can lose all animosity towards someone you've deemed your enemy as soon as that person stops behaving as such.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
CLOUDS SPILLED DOWN FROM THE SKY AND swamped the streets with a hot mist that made the thermometers on the walls perspire. Halfway through
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The eloquence of an explanation," he had told her, "is directly proportional to the intelligence of the person expressing it, in the same way as its credibility is proportional to the stupidity of the person listening to it.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
These people who see sin everywhere are sick in their souls and, if you really press me, in their bowels too.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Hunger, unlike Spaniards, has no pride and is brimming with perseverance,' suggested Cervantes.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Dogma must form part of identity itself. Whoever questions it is our enemy. He is evil. And it is our right and our duty to confront and destroy him.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon