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Tim Winton Quotes: Who wants to be reputable? That's for golfers and tycoons with a sleazy past.
         

Who wants to be reputable? That's for golfers and tycoons with a sleazy past.


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There is nowhere else I'd rather be, nothing else I would prefer to be doing. I am at the beach looking west with the continent behind me as the sun tracks down to the sea. I have my bearings.

There is nowhere else I'd rather be, nothing else I would prefer to be doing. I am at the beach looking west with the continent behind me as the sun tracks down to the sea. I have my bearings.



The ocean is a supreme metaphor for change. I expect the unexpected but am never fully prepared.

The ocean is a supreme metaphor for change. I expect the unexpected but am never fully prepared.



It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life from being meaningless.

It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life from being meaningless.



For every moment the sea is peace and relief, there is another when it shivers and stirs to become chaos. It's just as ready to claim as it is to offer.

For every moment the sea is peace and relief, there is another when it shivers and stirs to become chaos. It's just as ready to claim as it is to offer.



We rise to a challenge and set a course. We take a decision. You put your mind to something. Just deciding to do it gets you halfway there. Daring to try.

We rise to a challenge and set a course. We take a decision. You put your mind to something. Just deciding to do it gets you halfway there. Daring to try.



The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism.

The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism.



I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.

I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.



Overfishing is an obvious threat to our capacity to feed ourselves.

Overfishing is an obvious threat to our capacity to feed ourselves.



It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing.

It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing.



People do change - individuals, families, nations - and the pace of transformation need not be geological.

People do change - individuals, families, nations - and the pace of transformation need not be geological.





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Be positive. Believe that you will succeed. See it, go for it. No matter what the odds, most of the battle is inside your own head. -- Bob Mayer




Nope, you stick out like a fart in a church.

Nope, you stick out like a fart in a church.



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I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my mother and my aunt Raffy.



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I like the idea of capturing people who aren't there to save the world.



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The need to document my insanity is an affliction I have not yet cured myself of.



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Make friends with your unconscious life. That's a great source of energy.



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