"The rich kid becomes a junkie, The poor kid, an advertiser. What a tragic waste of potential. Being a junkie's not so…"

"Hardwired into everyone's head is the person they're gonna be. Growing up's not a matter of choice, it's a matter of …"

"I'm on the drug! I'm on the drug! I'm on the drug that killed !"

"Ron Hitler-Barassi: They've talked about the death of the novel and they've talked about the fact that art in Austral…"

"Humphrey B. Flaubert: Oh, I agree with everything you said, except for every third word."

"Humphrey B. Flaubert: I would like to say, to all the people of Australia: "Kick me - I'm different.""

"Take if you want a slice If you want a piece, If it feels right. Break if you like the sound, If it gets you up, If i…"

"All of seventeen, eyes a purple green; Treated like a queen, she was on borrowed self-esteem."

"Hands all over the coastal waters. The crew men thank her, then lay down their oily blanket. Hands all over the inlan…"

"If you've got some time to kill, Slow resistance wins the war. Well, I know, yeah, but that's no way to go, You can't…"