"I found that Steve's passion for wildlife and willingness to lay his life on the line so exciting. What you have in our academic arena is a lot of people who are brilliant at what they do-and boring as the day is long."

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Source : "Interview with Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin - Part 4: Adrenaline Junkie?". Interview with Sarah Simpson, www.scientificamerican.com. March 26, 2001.

Terri Irwin

#Passion Quotes #People Quotes #Long Quotes

“I believe I can adapt to anything,”
“I worked for a brief spell as a journalist, but soon I discovered that I didn't want to be a journalist - I wanted to be a historian.”
“If you try to make the Democrats be what they are not, and never will be, you will end up being more like what the Democrats actually are.”
“Is it really not possible to touch the gaming table without being instantly infected by superstition?”
“The most effectual encouragement to population is, the activity of industry, and the consequent multiplication of the national products.”
“Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.”
“Men were always quick to believe in the madness of women.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2011). “Eona”, p.43, Penguin
“A teacher had once told them that men were either beasts, gentlemen, or beasts masquerading as gentlemen. Might there be a fourth category â€” gentlemen masquerading as beasts?”

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