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Richard Flanagan Quotes

The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century.

Richard Flanagan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: 1961

Topics

Rose Late Century 20th Century Those

The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It makes you feel small.

Stars Sky Night Small Feel You

In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.

Father Person Young Always Tell

The usual justification for eating extra meals is that it keeps the metabolism 'revved up' so that weight loss is easier. There is, however, very little hard evidence that supports this idea, and a fair amount that disputes it.

Eating Loss Fair Weight Loss Hard

My ambition was just to be able to play guitar.

Ambition Guitar Play Just Able

People talk about this 'bucket list': 'I need to go to this country, I need to skydive.' Whereas I need to think as much as I can, to feel as much as I can, to be conscious and observe and understand me and the people around me as much as I can.

People Me Think Feel I Can Country

I hope to continue to be serving South Dakota in Congress.

Stephanie Herseth

Hope Congress Serving South Dakota

I was the last person to announce I was running for Congress in a big district, and I still won.

Person Congress Big Last Still Won

My mother helped me to be who I am: to have strength and not to let people run all over me and yet to be humble; to realise that all of this that I have today could be gone.

Strength Mother Today Humble I Am

We mix a lot of genres - soul, pop, jazz - but we most agree on hip-hop.

Lukas Forchhammer

Soul Jazz Hip-Hop Agree Pop Most

I'll turn on the TV or look at a magazine, and it's like, 'Who is this person?' And you find out they are from '16 and Pregnant,' and I'm like, 'Really? They're celebrities now?' You read about them on the news having fights and breakups, and I think, 'Well, of course.'

Think You Look Find Person News

Being a third-generation Mexican-American and speaking English exclusively, I heard Spanish spoken by my relatives all my life, especially when they didn't want me to understand what they were talking about.

Life Me My Life Talking Understand

American workers are first rate.

Christopher Dodd

American First Workers Rate

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