Carlos Ruiz Zafon Shadow Quotations

When 'The Shadow of the Wind' became a success I had already been a working writer, I'd been through the ups and downs, I'd seen how it worked.

The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.

somethings can only be seen in the shadows

All true stories begin and end in a cemetery" - The Shadow of the Wind

In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody’s best friend.

A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.