What I'm saying so badly is we're bred now to believe we're in control and should be in control.
Tim WintonSurfers travelled and opened up and changed. It became more mainstream, less of a cult. And it diversified. On any given day in the water now I'll meet three generations of surfers, male and female, everyone sporting a different craft. I started surfing in the 60s and I can tell you it's infinitely more diverse. It might be more crowded but it's also more interesting.
Tim WintonThe night is full of stories. They float up like miasmas, as though the dead leave their dreams in the earth where you bury them, only to have them rise to meet you in sleep. Mostly the scenes are familiar, but sometimes everything is strange, the people unknown.
Tim WintonDifferent tenses and perspectives offer you different things. It helps to distinguish the world that they are in.
Tim Winton