"And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring itself with pole akimbo round the tight corner where Bourke Street enters Spring."

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Source : "Cosmo Cosmolino". Book by Helen Garner, 1992.

Helen Garner

#Spring Quotes #Trams Quotes #Melbourne Quotes

“The longer the game went on, you got the feeling that neither side really wanted to lose.”
“Seeing is a neglected enterprise.”

Source : "Saul Leiter, Photographer Who Captured New York's Palette, Dies at 89" by Margalit Fox, www.nytimes.com. November 27, 2013.
“No, well, my father's definitely not Christopher Walken.”
“When immigrants come, the freedom to practice their faith is a guarantee. They may have trouble with their neighbors, but freedom of religion is part of the blueprint for America, and that is the recipe for the religious diversity that we have today.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“If something depressing is happening, that's gold. That's the best possible situation you could be in. But if that doesn't happen, you just have to make up stuff - it's more fun because you have more freedom with what you can write about. You can invent characters and situations. It's actually easier.”

Source : "The Self-Aware Solo Artist". Interview with Emily McDermott, www.interviewmagazine.com. December 15, 2015.
“At the soul level, we get precisely what we need in our lives for our spiritual growth. How we judge what we get determines whether we experience life as painful or joyful.”

Source : Colin Tipping (2011). “Radical Self-Forgiveness: The Direct Path to True Self-Acceptance (Large Print 16pt)”, p.13, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I find it hard to pre-plan every element of everything I do. It's not my thing.”
“The Super Bowl is like a movie, and the quarterback is the leading man.”

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