And we all end up where we started

Promise me you'll never stop dreaming.

Simple dreams are the hardest to come true

God knows what possessed me, but having that science book in my hand propelled me to immediate action. So I hit her with it.

I never thought meeting you would be this boring. I thought we'd put our Italian emotion into gear and scream the place down. I never expected indifference.

Fifteen minutes later I was an expert. That's all you need. I think I was even getting the upper hand, which is very simple with a guy. Anything seems to turn them on.

Josie, life is not a Mills and Boon book. People fall out of love. People disappoint other people and they find it very hard to forgive.

It's all rather political, mourning is.

A different Australia emerged in the 1950s. A multicultural one, and 30 years on we're still trying to fit in as ethnics and we're still trying to fit the ethnics in as Australians.

Mama says that satisfaction isn't what I should search for. Respect is. Respect?I detest that word. Probably because in this world you have to respect the wrong people for the wrong reasons.

I'm scared to die, " I whispered as Michael walked in."He was scared to live, " he said kissing my forehead.

Praise worthy is peace.

If one is talking about sculpture then scale and skin is everything.

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don't actually live longer; it just seems longer.

You can do amazing things when you believe.

It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.

When I sit down in front of a Windows machine, I can't write; when I sit down in front of my Mac, I can write. So I only use Macs.

Some people would believe anything, especially if it eliminates awkward social and political problems.

I am off all the cancer meds. Energy is a bit low but other than that, I feel really good.

Holding on to expectations is often the source of unforgiving feelings.

I don't think punk fashion is a specter or overemphasized - it made a big impression, as there had never been anything like it before.