Markus Zusak Quote

They say that war is death's best friend, but I must offer you a different point of view on that one. To me, war is like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeating one thin, incessantly: 'Get it done, get it done.' So you work harder. You get the job done. The boss, however, does not thank you. He asks for more.

The Book Thief (ed. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2007) - ISBN: 9780307433848