Markus Zusak Quotes About Dad

Quotes about: Dad

• That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and not a human.

  Markus Zusak

  Dad, Father, Hero

  Markus Zusak (2007). “I Am the Messenger”, p.240, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• See, Cameron. The only things I care about in this life are me, you, Mum, Dad, Steve and Sarah. And maybe Miffy. The rest of the world means nothing to me. The rest of the world can rot.' Am I like that too?' You? No way.' There's a slight gap in his words. 'And that's your problem. You care about everything.' He's right. I do.

  Markus Zusak

  Dad, Mean, World

  Markus Zusak (2011). “Underdogs”, p.175, Scholastic Inc.

• As a child in Sydney, my German Mum and my Austrian Dad would spontaneously tell me stories about what they saw and what they did as children. It was like a piece of Europe coming into our house... Those stories led me to my writing.

  Markus Zusak

  Children, Dad, Writing

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

• I guess I'm what you call a slush-piler. I just sent my manuscripts to the slush pile of publishers and hoped for the best. Over seven years, I was rejected seven times on three different books. The fourth attempt was picked up by a small publisher, and I still have great memories of staying up all night, talking to my brother and sisters (my dad called me at 2:30 in the morning because I was overseas).

  Markus Zusak

  Morning, Brother, Memories

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