"I would say readers can trust my work more than anyone else's."

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Joseph J. Ellis

“A couple from Sydney or Melbourne might leave on the same day for their holiday: the wife might go sun-bathing at Surfers Paradise, in Queensland, the husband ski-ing in the Snowy Mountains. A lucky country.”
“People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.”
“I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems.”
“I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.”
“The Germans are indeed the economically and politically strongest power in Europe. But their superiority does not equal the past and present superiority of the Americans.”

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“I don't seek power and do not run around”
“Sometimes I wonder if the lessons in life will ever stop but then why would you want to remain ignorant?”
“I was planning to remain an amateur for a while.”

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