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So much hate and depression is making me feel sick, although that could also be attributed to the Pringles that I sandwiched between two Oreos.
— Melina Marchetta
Guys don't like chicks who are down all the time.
— Melina Marchetta
Just say up on the hill is the meaning of life and someone knew it and they wanted everyone else to enjoy it. So they put a red vinyl sofa up there.
— Melina Marchetta
I'll run one day. Run for my life. To be free and think for myself ... I'll run to be emancipated.
— Melina Marchetta
A dead look in her eye, a thin grimace to her lips, a sick pallor to her skin that spoke of despair
— Melina Marchetta
You blame me for this, don't you?" he says.
"I don't need to. You're doing a better job. — Melina Marchetta
"I don't need to. You're doing a better job. — Melina Marchetta
Her voice stopped him. I woke with your name on my lips every morning. Like a prayer of hope. For now, that's all I can offer.
— Melina Marchetta
In the end, the sum of my vices is all me.
— Melina Marchetta
I'm a waste of space.
— Melina Marchetta
Sometimes he felt he needed to inhale it and place it in a storage are in his soul. Just in case
— Melina Marchetta
Guilt is the greatest monster. Remorse, a killer. But the worst are the memories. Yet sometimes, they are the only things that keep our people alive.
— Melina Marchetta
You know what we call you? Bitch Spice, Burtch Spice, Slut Spice and Stupid Spice.'
Thomas Mackee says this — Melina Marchetta
Thomas Mackee says this — Melina Marchetta
I found it very cruel that the sun shone and the weather was perfect during the darkest of my days.
— Melina Marchetta
You're going to set us all on fire, you homicidal feral fruitcake.
— Melina Marchetta
One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left behind.
— Melina Marchetta
Just 'Your mother.'" But it doesn't work if girls say it to each other," she continues. "You have to have a penis for it to affect you in such a way.
— Melina Marchetta
I'm going to paste it up on the wall so my dickhead uncle sees it the moment he walks in and stops going on about me losing it.
— Melina Marchetta
My heart's already sunk before I can save it.
— Melina Marchetta
I think it's about time to save myself
— Melina Marchetta
See them together and you will feel a force that will take your breath away.
— Melina Marchetta
She comes from the school of getting it out of your system,
whereas he comes from the school of stewing over it. — Melina Marchetta
whereas he comes from the school of stewing over it. — Melina Marchetta
Placing Raffaela in the path of an oncoming car becomes one of the major priorities of the next ten seconds of my life.
— Melina Marchetta
He came to understand the difference between the gods' blessed and a smart man. His uncle was one. His father the other.
— Melina Marchetta
Never,' he tells me in a tone full of ice, 'underestimate who or what I care for.
— Melina Marchetta
It was the type of pain he felt he could endure for as long as he had to.
— Melina Marchetta
Maybe memories should be left the way they are.
— Melina Marchetta
They're all gone. Everyone's dead
— Melina Marchetta
We didn't let them do anything to us, Travanion," Beatriss said fiercely, "They did it without out permission.
— Melina Marchetta
Hatred smothers all beauty.
— Melina Marchetta
Bribes over two dollars are tax deductible
— Melina Marchetta
Thirdly is how I feel about you, but more than anything how I feel about me because of you.
— Melina Marchetta
We're so different. You're an intellectual. I'm an idiot."
"Don't say that," I yelled. "You're not an idiot, you stupid idiot. — Melina Marchetta
"Don't say that," I yelled. "You're not an idiot, you stupid idiot. — Melina Marchetta
My ideal community? Anywhere but here.
— Melina Marchetta
It's way too tense. Someone's either going to get into a fight or cry. Neither option is preferable.
— Melina Marchetta
They're my best friends, I'm going to know them until the day I die.
— Melina Marchetta
I would pick them when they bloomed. And when she called me home for supper, I'd place them in her hair and the contrast would take my breath away.
— Melina Marchetta
And we all end up where we started
— Melina Marchetta
People fall out of love. People disappoint other people and they find it hard to forgive.
— Melina Marchetta
He came third in the state for woodwork,"
Francesca explains. "We actually had to be proud of him for a whole week. Tough times. — Melina Marchetta
Francesca explains. "We actually had to be proud of him for a whole week. Tough times. — Melina Marchetta
Someone had to be blamed. Someone had to die. ( ... ) What you can't understand, you destroy.
— Melina Marchetta
We just wanted to have fun. Mia wanted us to change the world.
— Melina Marchetta
Some people clean the fridge to avoid studying. I go to Brisbane.
— Melina Marchetta
He chanced a look at her and saw the flare of something in her eyes. A salve to the emptiness that sometimes threatened to suffocate him.
— Melina Marchetta
Words are intimacy she won't allow and he would not dare ask for.
— Melina Marchetta
Whatever is now covered up will be uncovered and every secret will be made known.
— Melina Marchetta
Love always,
Always,
Tom — Melina Marchetta
Always,
Tom — Melina Marchetta
Later, when they were almost asleep he had called out to her.
'Finke?'
'Yeah?'
'We'll make a great team. You plant. I build, — Melina Marchetta
'Finke?'
'Yeah?'
'We'll make a great team. You plant. I build, — Melina Marchetta
I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year 12 was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.
— Melina Marchetta
I just want it to go back to the way it was."
"It'll never go back to the way it was, Frankie. But you have to make sure it goes forward. — Melina Marchetta
"It'll never go back to the way it was, Frankie. But you have to make sure it goes forward. — Melina Marchetta
Hold my hand because I might disappear.
— Melina Marchetta
If Froi understood anything, it was that in this world one's worth came from others.
— Melina Marchetta
People divulge things to you that they would not divulge to anyone else.
— Melina Marchetta
Go to hell," he said, but there was a desolate fear in his eyes and I couldn't look away.
"Been there. Trust me. It's so overrated. — Melina Marchetta
"Been there. Trust me. It's so overrated. — Melina Marchetta
But you pashed Jonah Griggs and he's the leader of the enemy.
— Melina Marchetta
It's like geographical humor. You just don't get it unless you were there.
— Melina Marchetta
Do something that scares you everyday.
— Melina Marchetta
A home to come back to every day of their lives.
Where they would all belong or long to be.
A place on the Jellicoe Road. — Melina Marchetta
Where they would all belong or long to be.
A place on the Jellicoe Road. — Melina Marchetta
I hope you're not smoking in front of her,' Lucia says to him.
'Yeah, I lie in bed and puff in her face, Lucia,' he says, irritated. — Melina Marchetta
'Yeah, I lie in bed and puff in her face, Lucia,' he says, irritated. — Melina Marchetta
And without taking along a Cadet who will change the way I breathe for the rest of my life
— Melina Marchetta
She's a dead loss. Has no idea what she wants to do with her life. She's so insipid, she's almost invisible.
— Melina Marchetta
We look at each other for a moment and for once I feel awkward. It's not that I'm not into humility; I've just never had to practise it.
— Melina Marchetta
This isn't romance. This isn't a declaration of love or affirmation of friendship. This is something more.
— Melina Marchetta
The silence accentuates the beauty of him. The beauty of this first boy of theirs.
— Melina Marchetta
In his time since Sarnak, Froi had come to learn as much about the power of silence as the power of words.
— Melina Marchetta
At times it's like sadness has planted itself on her face, refusing to leave, an overwhelming sadness, and sometimes I see despair there, too.
— Melina Marchetta
No, no, no, no,no,' he gasped. 'You can't bring up your mum and dad while your hand is down there, Finke
— Melina Marchetta
I've been in that void,' she told me once. 'Don't you ever give in to it
— Melina Marchetta
She clutched him, her fingers digging in like she needed to gather parts of him to act as her own second skin for the rest of her life.
— Melina Marchetta
It becomes one of those defining moments in your life, when your mother does that
— Melina Marchetta
Because I want to feel something other than this emotional crap
— Melina Marchetta
I see the look on her face that says nothing can happen to her if she's holding on to her dad. It kills me to hate them so much for having that.
— Melina Marchetta
We just have to learn to meet each other halfway okay?
— Melina Marchetta
I'm very disturbed to find out that the leader of the Townies has a soul and I'm beginning to develop a bit of a crush on him.
— Melina Marchetta
Quintana of Charyn's body was a map of hatred.
— Melina Marchetta
Our voices sound kinder in the skin of our own language.
— Melina Marchetta
When I grow up, I'm going to be my mother.
— Melina Marchetta
When one is silent, those around speak even more.
— Melina Marchetta
I can hazard a guess, but I'll never know/ Why you put these walls up, I can't get through/It's as though you want to be lonely and blue.
— Melina Marchetta
You are mistaking me for someone with choices, Froi. I don't have choices.
— Melina Marchetta
Why do I feel like something's missing in my life without them and they don't feel the same about me?
— Melina Marchetta
It's called peaceful coexistence, Santangelo. You should try it and if it works we may sell the idea to the Israelis and Palestinians
— Melina Marchetta
But Froi looked around with wonder.
As if he had never seen the world from up so high before. — Melina Marchetta
As if he had never seen the world from up so high before. — Melina Marchetta
And his face is so close to mine that it's like he can see inside my soul
— Melina Marchetta
Do you think people have noticed that I'm around?"
"I notice when you're not. Does that count? — Melina Marchetta
"I notice when you're not. Does that count? — Melina Marchetta
It's all rather political, mourning is.
— Melina Marchetta
City people. They may know how to street fight but they don't know how to wade through manure.
— Melina Marchetta
That someone can want something out of another person who gives absolutely nothing in return astounds me.
— Melina Marchetta
I am disappointed. Violette knows how I feel about smart girls turning into needy sex objects for dumb boys.
— Melina Marchetta
A very underestimated part of the world, The Entrance is.
— Melina Marchetta
Do you love me?' he asked instead. 'Because if you don't, I'd wait until you did. I'd wait weeks and months and years.
— Melina Marchetta
One day Tate was there, a ghost of Tate
— Melina Marchetta
Her eyes pools of absolute sorrow
— Melina Marchetta
This is war," he say quietly.
"Well thank God you're dressed for it, Griggs. — Melina Marchetta
"Well thank God you're dressed for it, Griggs. — Melina Marchetta
The gods do make playthings of us ... but it is we mortals who provide them with the tools.
— Melina Marchetta
Because without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?
— Melina Marchetta
We have arsonists.
— Melina Marchetta