Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
He took a deep breath and closed his eyes. Okay, would you like pizza? I don't think you deserve my company but I feel sorry for you so I'll say yes. God help me, he said, half under his breath.
Melina Marchetta
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Melina Marchetta
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: March 25
Screenwriter
Writer
Sydney
NSW
Carmelina Marchetta
Feels
Deep
Pizza
Would
Company
Closed
Think
Eyes
Breath
Thinking
Help
Breaths
Like
Half
Sorry
Eye
Deserve
Helping
Okay
Feel
Took
More quotes by Melina Marchetta
Silence is not just about secrecy, Your Majesty. It is grief and it is shame.
Melina Marchetta
And then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they ceased being who they had been. Because who they were had always been determined by him.
Melina Marchetta
Love’s easy. It kind of comes with the territory. But liking is another story.
Melina Marchetta
I ran away one day. He was running in the same direction.
Melina Marchetta
I don't say anything and he casually leans against my desk, picking up the novel that's sitting there. It's bullshit, he tells me, flicking through it. There's no such thing as Atticus Finch. I shrug. It'd be nice if there was, though.
Melina Marchetta
I don't care what my friends think. You care what they'l do when they remember that you're the one with personality.
Melina Marchetta
Don't ever ask me again if I hate living anywhere with you and Jasmina. This Rock reminds me of the boy I was and being with you in the palace reminds me of the man I want to be.' 'Not just any man,' she whispered. 'A King. Mine.
Melina Marchetta
Maybe memories should be left the way they are.
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
The people I'm stuck with in my life now aren't sucking the life out of me, they just suck.
Melina Marchetta
And I hear nothing because it's like the volume button has been turned down on our lives and nobody has anything to say anymore. I want to be an adjective again. But I am a noun.
Melina Marchetta
She's tired and leans her head on his shoulder, which is the resting place for all their heads, but when Justine and Siobhan and Francesca use his body so shamelessly he doesn't feel the need to turn his head and press his mouth against their hair.
Melina Marchetta
Some of us weren't born for rewards, Froi. We were born for sacrifices.
Melina Marchetta
Logical Tom begs emotional stupid dickhead Tom not to ask the question. 'Are you alone?' he asks quietly. He hears her breathing so close to his ear. 'Yes.' 'Good,' he says, his voice croaky. 'I'll sleep like a baby.
Melina Marchetta
So why would I want someone to be my everything when one day they might not be around? Jellicoe Road
Melina Marchetta
I’m frightened that one morning there will not be enough to keep me going.
Melina Marchetta
Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.
Melina Marchetta
And being that happy makes me feel guilty. Because I shouldn't be. Not while my mum is feeling the way she is. How I can dare to be happy is beyond me, and I hate my guts for it.
Melina Marchetta
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 my daughter needs.
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