He had a sort of faith in animal magnetism & has published some refined & ingenious memoirs to prove the identity of electricity & magnetism but even in these views he is rather as I said before excentric than original. He has always appeared to me to possess a very discursive imagination ...
I'm quite certain that if the rest of the world vanished overnight and the development of cricket were left in Australian hands, within a generation, the players would be wearing shorts and using the bats to hit each other, and the thing is, it'd be a much better game for it. —Bil...
“Looking For Alibrandi” is a novel about an Italian-Australian girl dealing with her cultural identity and family issues. Melina Marchetta is an Australian writer known for her novels focusing on young adult themes and cultural identity. Sheila Birling Quotes England (Play: An Inspector Calls) ...
and hissed in the uncouth guise of waddling amphibians. We have played such roles for infinitely longer ages than we have been human. Our identity is a dream. We are process, not reality. —Loren Eiseley
11. “I’m so used to Australian films not getting a release outside Australia.” — Hugo Weaving 12. “Having agreed to play Elrond, I realized how much had to be worked out about this character: the idea of portraying someone who is immortal, for one thing; plus the fact he is ...
When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity. 8 Share I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them. 5 Share I like to go into a little shell and be a hermit and make music for a while. 7 Share ...
The Astonishing Hypothesis is that “You,” your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behaviour of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated molecules. As Lewis Carroll’s Alice might have ...
"You make a choice: continue living your life feeling muddled in this abyss of self-misunderstanding, or you find your identity independent of it. You draw your own box." —Meghan Markle "It is never too late to be what you might have been." —George Eliot "I always wanted to be...
The manuscript was written-over in a way seemingly calculated to give nightmares to the printer whose task it was to set it. The first two sentences emerged from the confusion: “Marley was dead to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that.” What I was looking at was once the...
“When you discover you were wrong about something, don’t fight it. Treasure the moment: you’ve learnt something.”–Simon Kuper “I mean, I don’t really think too much about my identity or whatever. For me, I’m just me.