John Marsden Quotes

Dying's a fearful popular activity these days so we often double 'em up.

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It'd be funny if one of them was called Gavin. Funny but irrelevant.

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Some people wake up fast. Some people wake up slow. I wake up dead.

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We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies.

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I'm a person of the mountains and the open paddocks and the big empty sky, that's me, and I knew if I spent too long away from all that I'd die; I don't know what of, I just knew I'd die.

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We believed we were safe. That was the big fantasy.

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The only true test of friendship is the time your friend spends on you.

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My survival was up to me. I had nothing and I had no one. What I did have, I told myself, was my mind, my imagination, my memory, my feelings, my spirit. These were important and powerful things.

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What's the Future? It's a blank sheet of paper, and we draw lines on it, but sometimes our hand is held, and the lines we draw aren't the lines we wanted.

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