Sometimes I think I'd rather be frightened than bored. At least when you're frightened you know you're alive.
John MarsdenIf you added up all the really significant episodes in your life they'd probably come to less than sixty minutes.
John MarsdenWhen you're scared you can either give in to the panic and let your mind fall apart, or you can take charge of your mind and think brave.
John Marsden...."we saw this big dark red leech hanging off his back. We were dancing round yelling: ‘We’ll burn it off! Get the petrol! Stay still Mr Kassar, you can trust us!’ He wimped out though, and made us use salt. Very boring.
John Marsden