They were uninhibited when it came to music and sometimes the three of them had a tune inside their head that no one else could hear, and tonight it’s there between them and they’re fucking the space with their bodies.

Melina Marchetta


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If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because they have someone to grieve for them?

Melina Marchetta


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Someone asked us later, "Didn't you wonder why no one came across you sooner?"
Did I wonder?
When you see your parents zipped up in black body bags on the Jellicoe Road like they're some kind of garbage, don't you know?
Wonder dies.

Melina Marchetta


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...what was it like out there? Kind of describe it to us," Jessa says, beaming at them and then at me. Trini beams at her and there's a lot of beaming happening.

Melina Marchetta


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We look at each other for a moment and for once I feel awkward. It's not that I'm not into humility; I've just never had to practise it.

Melina Marchetta


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According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver Twist, I'll thank him for the advice.

Melina Marchetta


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I want to be sitting in front of my computer, where you can press a button to block out your junk mail.
These two are my junk mail.

Melina Marchetta


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They separate us into groups. The Ringleaders and the Others. I belong to the Ringleaders because my weak, pathetic, traitorous, fundamentally base peers point to me when someone asks them who is in charge.

Melina Marchetta


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We were playing Rock, Paper, Scissors," she told him once. "I was paper and she was rock so I lived and she died.

Melina Marchetta


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I have one brother and I live with four hundred guys. Girls under the age of fourteen are the most frightening creatures I have ever come across.

Melina Marchetta


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