Pastoral Resources

It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.

I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy.

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.

Our liquidity is fine. As a matter of fact, it's better than fine. It's strong.

I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects.

You basically have a group of four spies who are chosen for a mission they feel for the fact of how competent they are and how their expertise and they're the right one for the job. But ultimately they find out they've been actually chosen for their incompetence.

As an actor, the biggest compliment you can get, in my book is for someone to believe that you're the character.

In fact my son subscribes to Pro Bull Rider magazine.

That's sort of what I like about this character is that he's not the good guy, he's not truly the bad guy.

I wanted more in depth ideas about the character and it never came.

Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.

All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it.

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

But I'm attracted to roles where I get to really go in and explore a character.

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

He saw us play a few times in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and Jimi loved it. He paid me a huge compliment when he told me that he was thinking of doing something similar himself!

There's an unwritten law that you cannot have a Jewish character in a film who isn't 100 percent perfect, or you're labeled anti-Semitic.

When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me.