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Year Quotes by 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.
- Where did this come from? Do you know what this is? Luca is going to sneak out of bed in the middle of the night…
- And if I get a little chemically imbalanced in the head, like we all know I tend to get sometimes, and I don't want my…
- It's too late. Seventeen-year-olds don't need fathers. Oh god. I'm thirty-four years old and I need a father. I can't even begin to think what…
- But you're almost eighteen. You're old enough. Everyone else is doing it. And next year someone is going to say to someone else 'but you're…
- My old school, St Stella’s, only goes to Year Ten and most of my friends now go to Pius Senior College, but my mother wouldn’t…
- What happens when she's not my memory anymore? What happens when she's not around to tell me about his belt leaving scars across my two-year-old…
- The music department is going to do a musical next year," he tells me, rolling his eyes like I would. Justine is running toward me,…
- Between now and when we graduate next year there are at least ten weeks' holiday and five random public holidays. There's email and if you…
- It still amazes him how they could have been misled by her personality in Year Eleven. It's what depression does to a person, it changes…
More Year Quotes
- I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put… — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that… — Brooks Atkinson
- Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing… — Chinua Achebe
- The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. — Chinua Achebe
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. — Bill Ayers
- I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters… — Dan Aykroyd
- The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million. — Joe Baca