My dad always told me that the principal reason he chose New Zealand to emigrate to after World War II was the high regard his father had for the Kiwis he encountered at Gallipoli.


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I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.
VICTORIA JACKSON
Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.
VICTORIA JACKSON
I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.
JACKSON RATHBONE
I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really lov...
JACKSON RATHBONE
I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.
JACKSON RATHBONE
I usually sleep just a few hours a night.
JACKSON RATHBONE
I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
JACKSON RATHBONE
I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the ...
JACKSON RATHBONE
I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face.
JACKSON RATHBONE
I have an American top hat that's collapsible and works as a frisbee.
JACKSON RATHBONE
In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. ...
JACKSON RATHBONE
I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
JACKSON POLLOCK
He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
JACKSON POLLOCK
Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.
JACKSON POLLOCK
I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're pa...
JACKSON POLLOCK
The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the ener...
JACKSON POLLOCK
It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure ...
JACKSON POLLOCK
My painting does not come from the easel.
JACKSON POLLOCK
Every good painter paints what he is.
JACKSON POLLOCK
I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a fin...
JACKSON POLLOCK
On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk ...
JACKSON POLLOCK
Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters wor...
JACKSON POLLOCK
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.
JACKSON POLLOCK
My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout.
JACKSON POLLOCK
Men are every bit as gendered as women.
JACKSON KATZ
Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention ge...
JACKSON KATZ
During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Re...
JACKSON KATZ
The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football p...
JACKSON KATZ
A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they...
JACKSON KATZ
In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happen...
JACKSON KATZ
Language usage always has a political context.
JACKSON KATZ
Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know ...
JACKSON KATZ
If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the ...
JACKSON KATZ
Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is h...
JACKSON KATZ
Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms.
JACKSON KATZ
Whether one admired or was repulsed by the positions he took on matters foreign and domestic, it is ...
JACKSON KATZ
In corporate culture, in sports culture, in the media, we honor those who win at all costs.
JACKSON KATZ
In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.
JACKSON KATZ
Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something t...
JACKSON KATZ