Gavyn Smith Quotes

#1. For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.

Erma Bombeck

#2. Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.

Anne Sullivan

#3. I'm a very melancholic kind of person. I don't know why; I think certain people are born a certain way.

Lykke Li

#4. As a photo-journalist your presence anywhere is as welcome as turd falling into a Ming vase.

Steve Merrick

#5. In an article on Bunyan lately published in the "Contemporary Review" - the only article on the subject worth reading on the subject I ever saw (yes, thank you, I am familiar with Macaulay's patronizing prattle about "The Pilgrim's Progress") etc.

George Bernard Shaw

#6. Pain is truth; all else is subject to doubt.

J.M. Coetzee

#7. With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love of our country soar above all minor passions, I tender you the assurance of my affectionate esteem and respect.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. Australia is all that and more, and Argentina, after yet another implosion of the civil order, is once again none of it and less.

Clive James