More quotes by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

"People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots."
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"There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse."
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"Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go."
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"I was raised among books, making invisible friends in pages that seemed cast from dust and whose smell I carry on my hands to this day."
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"Man...heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand...heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like tasty stew. But then, once she has heated up, there's no stopping her."
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