Queensland Maroons Quotes & Sayings

I always watch rushes. They give me a sense of whether I'm going in the right direction. You work hard and hopefully get encouragement from what you see. — Kevin Bacon

Your daughter is adorable. I've never seen such an alien duck in my entire life. — Holly Smale

Most of us have complicated backstories, messy histories, multiple narratives. It was a high-wire strategy, for Obama, this invocation of our collective human messiness. His enemies latched on to its imprecision, emphasizing the exotic, un-American nature of Dream City, this ill-defined place where you could be from Hawaii and Kenya, Kansas and Indonesia all at the same time, where you could jive talk like a street hustler and orate like a senator. — Zadie Smith

It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure. — Ahmed Zewail

Because sometimes in life Ken doesn't always choose Barbie. — Rachel Gibson

If the strong nuclear force were slightly weaker, multi-proton nuclei would not hold together. Hydrogen would be the only element in the universe. — Hugh Ross

I don't like the showy nationalism - a tattoo, wrapping yourself in a flag - that doesn't matter to me. The way to show your patriotism and commitment is to go and support or play for your team. — Gary Speed

Films always make everyone else rich save the author. — Susan Hill

We have no value, she said to herself. We can live out our tiny lives. If we want to. If it matters to us. — Philip K. Dick

What a magical thing is the bed, and what a vulnerable, innocent creature is the sleeping human - the human who never looks more truthful or pitiful or benign; the curled-up, childlike dreaming soul who has for a few hours become an angel adrift. — Michael Leunig

It wasn't surprising - he knew it would happen eventually. He just hadn't thought it would be this secret that would separate them. He was unworthy of her for many reasons, reasons he'd hid like a coward. It wasn't a question of love, for Gabriel did not believe that she could ever love him. He was unlovable. — Sylvain Reynard

He doesn't know this now, but in the years to come he will, again and again, test Harold's claims of devotion, will throw himself against his promises to see how steadfast they are. He won't even be conscious that he's doing this. But he will do it anyway, because part of him will never believe Harold and Julia; — Hanya Yanagihara

I've learnt something more. The expectation of a body can last as long as any hope. Like mine expecting yours. As soon as they gave you two life sentences, I stopped believing in their time. — John Berger

This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me. — John Steinbeck