Magda Szubanski Quotes

#1. It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.

George Eliot

#2. Nagging and denial - the dance of marital intimacy

Magda Szubanski

#3. flight of confusions and disturbances would flutter across her cheeks like frightened birds.

Magda Szubanski

#4. If you had met my father you would never, not for an instant, have thought he was an assassin.

Magda Szubanski

#5. An easy life taught one very little.

Brandon Sanderson

#6. Do remember: your sexiness is about how you feel, not how you look.

Dossie Easton

#7. There is a simple explanation for why men haven't found women funny. It's because men only ever experience women in relation to men: they never get to see what women are like with one another. Shows like ours started to let men in on the joke.

Magda Szubanski

#8. I don't allow challenges to trip me up.

Tori Amos

#9. Everything he'd learned said it wasn't normal to hunger for a human. And yet, with a near brutal intensity, he hungered for this one.

Lucian Bane

#10. That's a fugging shame,

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#11. The moon drew me towards it the same way it dragged the heavy oceans. I loved its fragility. Its delicate luminosity. The way it shone its light tenderly and modestly. I longed to touch it, to be an astronaut held in the embrace of its gentle gravity.

Magda Szubanski

#12. I've been to paradise, but I've never been to me.

Charlene Oliver

#13. The war cured me of all the "isms", he said. 'Nazism, communism, socialism, patriotism, nationalism, capitalism. I have seen them all. The problem is human nature. People. Shit always floats to the top.

Magda Szubanski

#14. There is nothing in the world like going out onto an untouched, open, virgin mountain slope drenched under a thick blanket of new powder snow. It gives a supreme feeling of freedom, mobility. A great sense of flying, moving anywhere in a great white paradise.

Hans Gmoser

#15. It shook up Trout to realize that even he could bring evil into the world - in the form of bad ideas.

Kurt Vonnegut

#16. And far and near kokilas hail the day

Toru Dutt

#17. All flatterers are mercenary, and all low-minded men are flatterers.

Aristotle.

#18. The good king delighted in noticing and promoting good men to positions of responsibility in his kingdom. He held audience, primarily, not to be seen, but to see, admire, and delight in his subjects, to reward them and to bestow honors upon them. [the King]

Robert Moore