Quotes About Australian Mateship

#1. Nothing is so much to be regretted as the universe.

Stephen Crane

#2. Michael!" Oliver's voice came faint through the front door. "Something you should see, my boy! Look out your windows!"
"Trap," Shane said instantly, and reached out to grab Michael's arm as he walked by. "Don't, man."
"What's he going to do? Make faces at me?

Rachel Caine

#3. I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

John Burroughs

#4. The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up.

Kitty Carlisle

#5. My analyses and conclusions differ diametrically from those of the Southern Research Institute/National Cancer Institute report wherein it is concluded that amygdalin 'does not possess activity in the Lewis lung carcinoma system.'. My analysis of the data is that it is overwhelmingly positive.

Dean Burk

#6. My whole heart
Will be yours forever
This is a beautiful start
To a lifelong love letter.

Tell the world that we finally got it all right
I choose you.

Sara Bareilles

#7. A lawsuit is to ordinary life what war is to peacetime. In a lawsuit, everybody on the other side is bad. A trial transcript is a discourse in malevolence.

Janet Malcolm

#8. 'Bloody' has now become an important indicator of Australianness and of cultural values such as friendliness, informality, laid-backness, mateship - and perhaps even the Australian dislike and distrust of verbal and intellectual graces

Kate Burridge

#9. Look, don't you understand?" shouted Arthur. He pointed at Prosser. "That man wants to knock my house down!" Ford glanced at him, puzzled. "Well he can do it while you're away, can't he?" he asked. "But I don't want him to!" "Ah.

Douglas Adams

#10. What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.

Sappho

#11. You're never allowed to step on people to get ahead, but you can step over them if they're in your way.

Star Jones

#12. Writers don't have bad life days; they just have good research days.

Julie Wright