More random quotes
October 30th 2011 06:13
More quotes from my collection
David Lange - quoted in the Otago Daily Times, 16th June 1989
We are now starting to see something of the reverse envy that we had in the years of the paper shufflers when Auckland looked to be a totally immoral El Dorado to people that milked cows who were feeling Appalachian about it.
LIne from the movie, Karate Kid II
I was absent on the day they taught graceful.
The Matriarch - Witi Ihimaera (pg 56 Picador paperback edition)
[The narrator's father has just climbed into bed with him to talk.] I put my arms around him and hugged him. Fathers can be quite odd and very complex. Some fathers keep you at a distance - the shake-your-hand kind of stiff-upper-lip man. My father was different - there was a lot of physicality in our relationship. Hugging, caressing, kissing were as much a part of the physical expression of our love for each other as it was with my sisters…
David Lange - quoted in the Otago Daily Times, 16th June 1989
We are now starting to see something of the reverse envy that we had in the years of the paper shufflers when Auckland looked to be a totally immoral El Dorado to people that milked cows who were feeling Appalachian about it.
LIne from the movie, Karate Kid II
I was absent on the day they taught graceful.
The Matriarch - Witi Ihimaera (pg 56 Picador paperback edition)
[The narrator's father has just climbed into bed with him to talk.] I put my arms around him and hugged him. Fathers can be quite odd and very complex. Some fathers keep you at a distance - the shake-your-hand kind of stiff-upper-lip man. My father was different - there was a lot of physicality in our relationship. Hugging, caressing, kissing were as much a part of the physical expression of our love for each other as it was with my sisters…
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