Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Steven Herrick

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Australian poet Steven Herrick.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Steven Herrick

Steven Herrick is an Australian poet and author. Herrick has published twenty-six books for adults, young adults and children. He is widely regarded as a pioneer of verse-novels for children and young adults.

I’m alone with the ghost of the swamp, somewhere near the weeping willows.
After the war I was going to make up for lost time. But the time I spent away, it's still lost. No matter what I do, it stays lost.
Men walk through tragedy, quietly, calm and precise on the outside, tearing themselves to shreds inside. — © Steven Herrick
Men walk through tragedy, quietly, calm and precise on the outside, tearing themselves to shreds inside.
He looks a hell of a lot like me, only a fair bit older.
My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.
I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.
I work hard in the orchard, not for the money anymore, but for something I can't explain. Something worth more than money.
She taught me what's important, and what isn't. And I've never forgotten. And that's what mothers do, I say.
and I'm thinking as our bodies meet that I'll remember this forever, and i just hope it's for all the right reasons.
Two Arts degrees does not a life make.
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