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Richard Flanagan Quotes

Under Howard, federal government support for black Australia slowly dried up. Services were slashed, native title restricted.

Richard Flanagan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: 1961

Topics

Government Support Black Australia

No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It's not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.

Life Me Judge Place Judge Me Own

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

Nothing More Right Self-Esteem Just

As children, we think our mother has always been a mother, but it is just one of the roles you may have the opportunity to play. They don't define you as a human being.

Mother Opportunity Children Think

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.

History Conflict Facts American

I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.

Soul Deep Think You Know Explore

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

Power Men Ambition Succeed Will Who

For a while I thought about studying medicine at school and becoming a doctor because I've always been interested in psychology and how people's minds operate. But I'm able to explore some of that as an actor and ultimately I think it seems more interesting.

School People Doctor Medicine Think

I was torn between the Americanness my mom wanted for me and the Mexicanness my father wanted - they were wrestling for cultural influence over me.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Father Me Mom Influence Wrestling

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

Janine di Giovanni

Doctor Africa Never Out Working Set

I'm not desperate but I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team.

Day Team Know Coach Desperate Again

I never read in bed, only in my study.

Bed Never Study Only Read

I really love going back home. I think going back to a nice, relaxed little town is the best way to do it.

Love Home Best Think Back Nice

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