“Crikey, mate. You're far safer dealing with crocodiles and western diamondback rattlesnakes than the executives and the producers and all those sharks in the big MGM building.”
from "Enough Rope With Andrew Denton" on ABC, 2004
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Steve Irwin11
Australian environmentalist and television personality 1962–2006Related quotes
Wyndham Lewis book Blasting and Bombardiering
Blasting and Bombardiering (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1937) p. 12.
“Hamilton, you're like a walking tumor. Not exactly; it's a big deal when you spot a tumor.”
Greg Giraldo (1965–2010) American comedian
David Hasslehoff Comedy Central Roast (2010)
“No harder than walking a tightrope over a pit. A deep pit. Filled with sharks. Radioactive sharks.”
John C. Wright (1961) American novelist and technical writer
Source: Titans of Chaos (2007), Chapter 10, “Love’s Proper Hue” Section 7 (p. 157)
Kate Bush (1958) British recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician and record producer
Song lyrics, Hounds of Love (1985)
“The Brexit deal is the best deal for food producers.”
Liz Truss (1975) British Conservative Party politician
‘You have to put yourself forward no one else will’ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-6984377/You-forward-no-one-says-Tory-MP-Liz-Truss.html Daily Mail (12 May 2019) <br class="br">2019
John Gray book Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
Non-Progress: 'Western Values' (p.180)
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals (2002)
Robert Kuttner (1943) American journalist
Source: The Economic Illusion (1984), Chapter 1, Equality and Efficiency, p. 16
“No big deal. We all have blood in us, the trick is keeping it inside.”
Jeff Lindsay book Dexter Is Delicious
Source: Dexter Is Delicious
Warren Buffett (1930) American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist
On being dispassionate and patient in investments, in an interview in Forbes magazine (1 November 1974); he is contrasting soft-drinks to intoxicating beverages in this example; Buffett eventually became a major investor in Coca-Cola.