Down Under Quotes

“And so one more to the wandering road. Beyond Blackheath the highway began a steep and curvaceous descent towards Lithgow, where it skirted along hem of the mountains...”
― Bill Bryson, Notes from a Small Island

“When even camels can't manage a desert, you know you've found a tough part of the world.”
― Bill Bryson

“If I fuck you, you’ll think all your prayers have been answered. I’ll make you see god, Middleton. I’ll make you think I am god.”
― Eve Dangerfield, Degrees of Control

“You are totally at the mercy of nature in this country (Australia), mate.”
― Bill Bryson

“It occurred to me that Australians are so surrounded with danger that they have evolved an entirely new vocabulary to deal with it.”
― Bill Bryson