Carlos Ruiz Zafón Quotes

You end up becoming what you see in the eyes of those you love.

There’s no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds.

Silent defeats taste better.

Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.

I’ve always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.

A good liar knows that the most efficient lie is always a truth that has had a key piece removed from it.

Youth is like a fickle girlfriend. We can’t understand or value her until she goes off with someone else, never to return…

You mustn’t believe everything you see. The image of reality we perceive with our eyes is only an illusion, an optical effect. Light is a great liar.

Wise men think and speak alike.

Why is it that all wars are won by bankers?

Whoever said that childhood is the happiest time of your life is a liar, or a fool.

Who are the lunatics? The ones who see horror in the heart of their fellow humans and search for peace at any price? Or the ones who pretend they don’t see what’s going on around them? The world belongs either to lunatics or hypocrites. There are no other races on this earth. You must choose which one to belong to.