Quotes About Australian Bush

#1. The scariness of manhood to males may be symbolically seen in the many stories of indigenous Australian boys who ran away and hid in the bush as the time of initiation approached.

Michael Leunig

#2. In certain ways it was easy for others to take advantage of him. He refused to complain about anything. [ ... ] Impenetrable. And because of that, at times almost serene.

Paul Auster

#3. Paris and Nicky Hilton? Those girls will show up to the opening of a phone book. It's like a big joke.

Rachel Perry

#4. No man beholds his mother's womb Yet who denies it's there? Coiled To the navel of the world is that Endless cord that links us all To the great Origin. If I lose my way. The trailing cord will bring me to the roots.

Wole Soyinka

#5. The legislator is like the navigator of a ship on the high seas. He can steer the vessel on which he sails, but he cannot alter its construction, raise the wind, or stop the waves from swelling beneath his feet.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#6. The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.'

Karen Gillan

#7. There's a certain power in vague language, but I started to get more into the idea of really trying to have a discrete thought in the lyrics and to have songs that were about stuff - to try to make things more coherent.

David Longstreth

#8. I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some.

Chaka Fattah

#9. Australian Aboriginees say that the big stories - the stories worth telling and retelling, the ones in which you may find the meaning of your life - are forever stalking the right teller, sniffing and tracking like predators hunting prey in the bush.

Robert Moss

#10. Australian Aborigines say that the big stories - the stories worth telling and retelling, the ones in which you may find the meaning of your life - are forever stalking the right teller, sniffing and tracking like predators hunting their prey in the bush.

Robert Moss

#11. I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?

Elisha Cuthbert

#12. He was hard and tough and wiry - just the sort that won't say die -
There was courage in his quick impatient tread;
And he bore the badge of gameness in his bright and fiery eye,
And the proud and lofty carriage of his head.

A.B. Paterson

#13. For me, it was the challenge of doing a movie that is in one location. Usually, there are a few scripts obviously always going around with stories that happen in one location.

Jaume Collet-Serra

#14. You can't search for the answer to questions that haven't been asked yet. And you can't Google a new idea. The Internet can only tell us what we already know.

Brian Grazer

#15. I'd love to be a man for a day, just to see what it's like.

Brittany Murphy

#16. And the bush hath friends to meet him, and their kindly voices greet him
In the murmur of the breezes and the river on its bars,
And he sees the vision splendid of the sunlit plains extended,
And at night the wond'rous glory of the everlasting stars.

A.B. Paterson

#17. We have reduced the understanding of prayers to incantations.

Sunday Adelaja

#18. By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.

Guy Gavriel Kay