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“When we were younger, my cousins used to jump in front of cars with masks on and start dancing really funny or making funny moves and the people in the cars would start laughing.”
Source : "PBC fighters share spooktacular Halloween memories". PBC interview, www.premierboxingchampions.com. October 30, 2015.
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“There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.”
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“Building a new Health and Hospitals Network is fundamental to building a stronger and fairer Australia.”
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“It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated.”
Source : Booknotes television interview, July 5, 1992.
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“So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.”
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“I will not vote to send my sons, or your sons, daughters, brothers, sisters or friends to fight for a stalemate.”
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“New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.”
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“The Irish innovation was to make all confession a completely private affair between penitent and priest - and to make it as repeatable as necessary. (In fact, repetition was encouraged on the theory that, oh well, everyone pretty much sinned just about all the time.)”
Source : Thomas Cahill (2010). “How the Irish Saved Civilization”, p.177, Anchor