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And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; it's like the end of the world.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a2193/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/11/2193.v6.jpg" alt="Carlos Ruiz Zafon"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Carlos Ruiz Zafon</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="11826"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="11826" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a2193/11826/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=I%20spend%20a%20lot%20of%20time%20in%20L.A.%2C%20and%20when%20it%20rains%20there%20you%20get%20the%20entire%20rainfall%20for%20the%20year%20in%20two%20days%2C%20raindrops%20the%20size%20of%20mangoes.%20And%20in%20Barcelona%2C%20the%20Mediterranean%20storms%20come%20up%20from%20the%20sea%2C%20thunder%20and%20lightning%3B%20it%27s%20like%20the%20end%20of%20the%20world.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa2193%2F11826%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/855/">Up</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/11/">Time</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/115/">World</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a741/118dd/">I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a741/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/5/741.v4.jpg" alt="Irina Shayk"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Irina Shayk</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); 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