It’s a story of love, of hatred, and of the dreams that live in the shadow of the wind.

Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.

somethings can only be seen in the shadows

Barcelona is a very old city in which you can feel the weight of history; it is haunted by history. You cannot walk around it without perceiving it.

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

Every labyrinth has its minotaur

The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And its a woman whos extremely vain.

A good liar knows that the most efficient lie is always a truth that has had a key piece removed from it.

Waiting is the rust of the soul.

Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true.

One mustn't dream of one's future; one must earn it.

I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history.

Only a lie that wasn't ashamed of itself could possibly succeed.

The red Sahara in an angry glow, / With amber fogs, across its hollows trailed / Long strings of camels, gloomy-eyed and slow.

To those to whom Christ is the hope of future glory, he is also the life of present grace.

The right to have our environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations is our most important human right.

Only death rescues us from dying.

It outlines the fact that we are twins, we grew up together, but then we went to different colleges and went in separate directions.

Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.

I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.

Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.