Wednesday, January 23, 2008

The Book Thief and Some Quotes I Liked

  1. She was a girl. In Nazi Germany. How fitting that she was discovering the power of words. (pg. 147)
  2. So much good, so much evil. Just add water. (pg 164)
  3. Even death has a heart. (pg. 242)
  4. It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement. (pg. 312)
  5. Sometimes I imagined how everything looked above those clouds, knowing without question that the sun was blonde, and that the endless atmospere was a giant blue eye. (pg 350)
  6. They were French, they were Jews, and they were you. (pg 350)
  7. It's amazing what you can peice together from a basement conversation and a reading session in a nasty old woman's kitchen. (pg 421)
  8. It kills me sometimes, how people die. (pg 464)

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