"It's an interesting thing in this country. I haven't won a gold medal, yet Australians still take me into their houses and hearts, they know my name and they care. I think Aussies like the little Aussie battler and the person who will stand up for their rights and I've never been short of a word, especially with officialdom."

-- Raelene Boyle

#Sports Quotes #Country Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Humans are evolutionarily designed to be paranoid, and they believe in God because they are paranoid,”
“Particularity and separability are infirmities of the mind, not characteristics of the universe.”
“I feel like I'm always being challenged by my voice acting roles, for multiple different reasons. I still get nervous every time I book a gig.”
“I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't offer the brief and horrible illusion of imminent death. They would just be complicated, time-consuming endeavors that we'd steer well clear of because they got in the way of real life.”
“Trust me--with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.”
“When you are writing the kind of criticism you hope you're writing, everything depends on keeping your calm or your cool. You're trying to tell someone about something that they may know nothing about. They depend on you to read or interpret as best as you can.”

Source : Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2016.
“My school days were the happiest days of my life; which should give you some indication of the misery I've endured over the past twenty-five years.”
“A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men’s works, for his own memory sake, into short room.”

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