Plissken Australian Quotes

#1. It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself.

Tom Standage

#2. I believe the team of Tony Abbott and Julia Gillard is the best leadership team for the Liberal Party and therefore part of the best leadership team of the Coalition for the country.

Kevin Andrews

#3. I work every day - or at least I force myself into office or room. I may get nothing done, but you don't earn bonuses without putting in time. Nothing may come for three months, but you don't earn the fourth without it.

Mordecai Richler

#4. There are things in life you hope to do some day - like ride in a hot air balloon or go to Paris- and there are things that you know you will never do because, in a nutshell, the desire isn't there.

Alice J. Wisler

#5. My idea is always to reach my generation. The wise writer writes for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterward.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#6. It would be great to take one city street and turn it into a pedestrian corridor and see what kind of effect it has on the businesses in that area - It's the future I think.

Stone Gossard

#7. It's funny, he said, have you ever thought that a girl's clothes cost more than the girl inside them?

Jean Rhys

#8. I know you know, and you know that I know that you know. It spirals on from there, so let's just assume the dot dot dot.

Orson Scott Card

#9. The Samurai is the first to suffer anxiety for human society, and he is the last to seek personal pleasure.

Morihei Ueshiba

#10. I had a migraine for about seven or eight straight days, and I was unable to sleep most nights.

April Winchell

#11. But I felt that things were taking a turn for the worse, and I was frightened. Having to stay alert in order to avoid mistakes and confront dangers had exhausted me to the point where sometimes simply the urgency of doing something made me think that I really had done it.

Elena Ferrante