I'd run you know. It's like when you're really busy doing something and you don't have time to think about things. Well, I'd run and run and run so I couldn't think.

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.

And we all end up where we started

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.

Christianity today is so subnormal that if any Christian began to act like a normal New Testament Christian, he would be considered abnormal

Satan, that great angler, hath his sundry baits for sundry tempers of men, which they all catch greedily at, but few perceive the hook till it be too late.

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.

Quotations, like much better things, has its abuses.

I don't want to take somebody else's beating. That makes me unhappy.

One man's magic is another man's gluey torture session.

Respect and fear are two different things.

Power is the ability to affect others to get the outcomes you want, and that can be done by coercion, payment or attraction.

All right," he said. "Since you ask so nicely." "I wasn't asking." "I'm aware of that. The sharp point in my back did make it clear.

Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.