811 Quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

I turned you into a stranger in order to forget you and now I’m the stranger.

They had parted as boys, and now life presented one of them with a fugitive and the other with a dying man. Both wondered whether this was due to the cards they’d been dealt or to the way they had played them.

Deep down we’ve never been who we think we once were, and we only remember what never happened.

Army, Marriage, the Church, and Baking: the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. Fermin Romero de Torres – The Shadow of the Wind.

I knew when I was writing The Angel’s Game that a lot of people would be upset that I didn’t write Shadow Of The Wind 2. That’s okay, that’s part of the game. You do what you have to do. If they like it, great. If they don’t, too bad. What are you going to do?

In principle I’m an atheist, although in fact I have a lot of faith.

I don’t suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don’t trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It’s a sure sign that they don’t really know anyone.

People talk too much. Humans aren’t descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.

Remember me, even if it’s only in a corner and secretly. Don’t let me go.