The happening that happened was that I met this girl ...
Markus ZusakNot a beauty queen. Not one of those. You know the ones. She was real.
Markus ZusakTag: real beauty-queen
The city was dark except for the building lights that seemed to appear like sores - like bandaids had been ripped off to expose the city's skin.
Markus ZusakTag: dark building skin city lights bandaids expose ripped-off sores
We don't need a point, son. We're juvenile, we're dirty, we don't have girls, we have noses full of snot, throats sore as hell, we've got scabs on us, we suffer bouts of acne, we've got no girls ... What more reasons do we need?
Markus ZusakTag: reasons dirty juvenile no-girls what-s-the-point
There were thousands of households throughout that city and there was something happening in all of them. There was some kind of story in each, but self-contained. No one else knew. No one else cared.
Markus ZusakTag: story city cared household knew self-contained something-happening
They were frightened, no question, but they were not afraid of me. It was a fear of messing up and having to face themselves again, and facing the world, and the likes of you.
Markus ZusakThere must be aplace in heaven for those who have been where I have been.
Markus ZusakDon't make me happy. Please, don't fill me up and let me think that something good can come of any of this. Look at my bruises. Look at this graze. Do you see this graze inside me? Do you see it before your very eyes, eroding me? I don't want to hope for anything more.
Markus ZusakThere was also an acknowledgment that there was great beauty in what she was currently witnessing, and she chose not to disturb it.
Markus ZusakThe consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. Still, they have one thing I envy. Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.
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