Australian Plate

Famous quotes containing the words australian and/or plate:

“Each Australian is a Ulysses.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)

“I sometimes have the sense that I live my life as a writer with my nose pressed against the wide, shiny plate glass window of the “mainstream” culture. The world seems full of straight, large-circulation, slick periodicals which wouldn’t think of reviewing my book and bookstores which will never order it.”
—Jan Clausen (b. 1943)