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Don't let fear decide your future.
— Shalane Flanagan
Being prisoner great shame. Great! Redeem honour building railway for Emperor. Great honour. Great!
— Richard Flanagan
How will I ever carry out diplomatic missions without someone to throw unpleasant nobles out the window?" "I'll
— John Flanagan
They were men like other young men, unknown to themselves. So much that lay within them they were now travelling to meet.
— Richard Flanagan
A good leader is someone who knows what he's bad at, and hires someone who's good at it to take care of it for him.
— John Flanagan
Don't be afraid to dream of achieving the impossible.
— Shalane Flanagan
The survival of extraordinary creatures such as the giant Tasmanian freshwater crayfish - the largest in the world - is in doubt because of logging.
— Richard Flanagan
It's surprising how often history is decided by something as trival as bad shellfish.
— John Flanagan
There is a crisis that is not political - an epidemic of loneliness, of sadness - and we're completely unequal to dealing with it.
— Richard Flanagan
I dont wish it were easier. I just wish I was better
— Shalane Flanagan
So we've written a saga," he said. "The Saga of Hal and the Heron Brotherband." "Oh Gorlog help us," Hal muttered.
— John Flanagan
I'll be needing a bridesmaid',she said.'A tall one. That way, I'll look more petite and feminine.
— John Flanagan
But sometimes [love] was just there: ... he was ... shocked to know he had been lucky to live and know it, to love and be loved.
— Richard Flanagan
Men ... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.
— John Flanagan
Ulysses'. No one reads him anymore. No one reads anything anymore. They think Browning is a gun.
— Richard Flanagan
When forging money, I had always salved my conscience by concluding that I was merely extending the lie of commerce.
— Richard Flanagan
Welcome to Shelter Bay,' he said to Stig. 'Is that what it's called?' Hal gave him a tired grin. 'It is now'.
— John Flanagan
In this world we walk on the roof of hell gazing at flowers.
— Richard Flanagan
My father was the first to read in his family, and he said to me that words were the first beautiful thing he ever knew.
— Richard Flanagan
I'll build mine tomorrow," Horace said through a mouthful of food. "This is excellent, Will! When I have grandchildren, I'll name them all after you!
— John Flanagan
Never take your eyes off them," Horace said to Gilan, in an admonishing tone. "Didn't MacNeil ever tell you that?
— John Flanagan
Love is a glimpse of hope. To love is to hope. When we abandon hope, we cease to exist.
— Richard Flanagan
We live in a material world, not a dramatic one. And truth resides not in melodrama, but in the precise measure of material things.
— Richard Flanagan
Once upon a time...long ago in a far-off place that everyone knows is not here or now or us.
— Richard Flanagan
If it wasn't for O'Flanagan's Pub on Manhattan's Upper East Side, I don't know where I would have spent my Friday nights as a young man.
— Michael Bloomberg
It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia.
— Richard Flanagan
It is very rewarding to feel and see progress. I am going to put my head down and keep plugging away. I believe the best is yet to come.
— Shalane Flanagan
smell its acrid horsehair upholstery and stale flour,
— Richard Flanagan
An unskilled middle-aged man can work in the mines, and it pays well.
— Richard Flanagan
Pushing away, pushing in: the pattern of so much that was to follow.
— Richard Flanagan
A world of dew and within every dewdrop a world of struggle. ISSA
— Richard Flanagan
For the rest of his life he would yield to circumstance and expectation, coming to call these strange weights duty.
— Richard Flanagan
An ordinary archer practices until he gets it right. A ranger practices until he never gets it wrong.
— John Flanagan
'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' is one of the most famous books of all Japanese literature, written by the great poet Basho in 1689.
— Richard Flanagan
My mother hoped I'd be a plumber.
— Richard Flanagan
Generally, literary prizes are significant not for who the winner is but the discussion they create around books.
— Richard Flanagan
You'd be surprised what people will believe. Usually, the bigger and the more improbable the lie, the more willing they are to believe it.
— John Flanagan
In 1995, the Paul Keating Labor government commissioned an inquiry into the forcible removal of Aboriginal children.
— Richard Flanagan
Include me out," he
— John Flanagan
name is Markos, he said. But call me Marco.
— Richard Flanagan
Film is the art of turning money into light, and light into money. But it begins with money.
— Richard Flanagan
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood.
— Fionnula Flanagan
I do not come out of a literary tradition.
— Richard Flanagan
My father was a writer; I've known a lot of children of writers - daughters and sons of writers, and it can be a hard way to grow up.
— Caitlin Flanagan
You may believe you're an excellent rider," he called, "but there are a score of Temujai back there who actually are.
— John Flanagan
People kept on longing for meaning and hope, but the annals of the past are a muddy story of chaos only.
— Richard Flanagan
I read incessantly, searching for the things that might move me.
— Richard Flanagan
It's a sword, not a fairy wand, you know.
— John Flanagan
Youth lives in an atmosphere of energy waiting to make contact.
— Hallie Flanagan
Sarcasm isn't the lowest form of wit. It isn't even wit at all.
— John Flanagan
Dreaming Of A Stranger Destinations
— Sheila O'Flanagan
I'm too set in my ways to start doing the right thing," he complained. "You're a bad influence, Horace.
— John Flanagan
Got to keep losing horses," he said drowsily. "Bad habit.
— John Flanagan
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you.
— Caitlin Flanagan
Mind you, Princess Cassandra used to stalk us when she sneaked out of the castle as a girl.
— John Flanagan
Companies that are terrifying to a writer are companies like Amazon.
— Richard Flanagan
true authority came from sharing the hard work, not attempting to place oneself above it.
— John Flanagan
Darky was always looking for the good thing, no matter how small, and consequently he often found it.
— Richard Flanagan
Words are mostly used to keep us asleep, not to wake us.
— Richard Flanagan
Horace normally didn't need anyone else to save his life. He was pretty skilled at doing it for himself.
— John Flanagan
Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one's words and one's soul.
— Richard Flanagan
And how if she didn't see him for another thirty years she would still love him, how she would still love him if he was dead until she was dead too.
— Richard Flanagan
settle on one direction
— John Flanagan
People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues.
— Fionnula Flanagan
All men were liars and he was no doubt no different - only one tongue and more tales than the dog pound.
— Richard Flanagan
From the beginning, I got all Emirates cabin crew applicants psychometrically tested. Those who didn't want to be nice to others got rejected.
— Maurice Flanagan
Halt looked up at the trees above him.
"Why does this boy ask so many questions?" he asked the trees.
Naturally, they didn't answer. — John Flanagan
"Why does this boy ask so many questions?" he asked the trees.
Naturally, they didn't answer. — John Flanagan
JavaScript derives its syntax from Java, its first-class functions from Scheme, and its prototype-based inheritance from Self. But
— David Flanagan
Remember no one expects you to be Halt. He's a legend, after all. Haven't you heard? He's eight feet tall and kills bears with his bare hands ...
— John Flanagan
We dream our dreams away.
— Bud Flanagan
death poem of Hyakka,
— Richard Flanagan
Now I know that if you wait till you think you are ready, you'll wait all your life.
— John Flanagan
I was one of six kids; my grandmother lived with us. We had an aunt who used to have nerves, and all her kids would turn up and live with us.
— Richard Flanagan
All life is only allegory and the real story is not here ...
— Richard Flanagan
It can be demonstrated from history that no society has ever survived after its family life deteriorated.
— Caitlin Flanagan
Marriage remains the most efficient engine of disenchantment yet invented.
— Caitlin Flanagan
Orman nodded wearily 'As I said, when a person is unpopular, it's so easy to think badly of him
— John Flanagan
What supposedly bound that Commonwealth together was a mysterious shared identity - Britishness.
— Richard Flanagan
I had long wanted to write a love story, and I had long - wisely, I felt - shirked the challenge because I felt it the hardest story of all to write.
— Richard Flanagan
His fame seemed to him a failure of perception on the part of others.
— Richard Flanagan
Shakespeare was completely fictionalising the people who were then the great celebrities of English.
— Richard Flanagan
The path to survival was to never give up on the small things.
— Richard Flanagan
And every word sounded both a defence against what he truly felt and a betrayal of all that he was.
— Richard Flanagan
As long as we were living in the spirit we would continue to be blessed
— Crystal Flanagan
Tug looked nervously at his master.
Horses aren't supposed to fly, he seemed to be saying. — John Flanagan
Horses aren't supposed to fly, he seemed to be saying. — John Flanagan
haven't seen hide nor hair of her,
— John Flanagan
He ... discovered that people's goodwill was frequently in inverse relationship to their position ...
— Richard Flanagan
If everything is done for me ... how will I ever learn?
— John Flanagan
Sometimes people can be too intellegent for their own good. Too much thinking could confuse things.
— John Flanagan
Sometimes I'm so devious I confuse myself.
— John Flanagan