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Michael Leunig Quotes

Avoiding maturity is, for many men, not just a cute hobby, but a life's work - often handsomely rewarded in the infantile popular culture of the West.

Michael Leunig

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 2, 1945

Topics

Life Work Cute Culture Men Maturity

I like to think I put some of myself in every character.

Jill McCorkle

Character Myself Think Like Some

As a child, I was always intrigued by the question: what is it that distinguishes a city from a town? Is it size? Population? Location? When I asked grown-ups, the confident answer was that a city has to have a cathedral - which, to a child raised in a devout Catholic setting, made sense.

John Burnside

Child City Confident Question Size

I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country.

John Engler

Country Now Serving Gone Being

I don't know if I feel a responsibility to encourage women, I just do! Yes, I think all of us chicks should be inspired and create! In whatever way that inspiration comes, we should shine! Honestly, I feel the same way about men.

Angela Bettis

Women Responsibility Men Shine Think

Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.

Jean Kerr

Best Talent People Bad Situation Go

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Dance Looks Leaving Up Own Awkward

A picture can say a thousand words but maybe not the correct ones.

Sidharth Malhotra

Words Picture Say Correct Thousand

I've got to say my mother is the most important woman in my life, and not just because she is a 'Scotsman' reader.

Rory McCann

Life Mother Woman My Life Important

During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at my monetary policy. No more. No more.

Ron Paul

Me You Know More Policy Last

Virtue is the truest nobility.

Miguel de Cervantes

Virtue Nobility Truest

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

Josephus Daniels

Strength Father Live Courage Men

When you're doing a film called 'Interstellar,' at some point - the idea was to be grounded in the science as much as possible - but with a name like 'Interstellar,' you had better go somewhere big and bold.

Jonathan Nolan

Science Name Better Doing You Bold