We Can Be Heroes » Quotes » Pat

Episode 1

“I guess in was not till 2 or 3 years ago when the boys had left home, and I thought ‘What are you doing with your life, Pat?’ I said ‘Get out there and take on the world. Get out in public and say ‘Yes I’m disabled, but I can roll.’”

“In a few months time, I will be the first woman to have rolled on her side from Perth to Uluru. Yes, we’re going to the rock – and rolling all the way!”

Episode 2

“We sometimes make up our own games. We’ve got a game, which I call The Staring Game, which absolutely drives this guy mad. The object of the game is that I stare at Terri with big wide eyes, just stare at him for hours and hours and eventually, he’ll crack.”

Episode 3

“Terri! Terri! Oh no…a gumnut’s gone up my nose. There’s a gumnut up there. I should’ve known, I saw them on the road down there.”

“The gumnut is well and truly lodged up my nose and the doctor said that it will work it’s way out over the next few days, he said just some light blowing will help it to come down. He said I can expect some minor headaches. It is pressing against my brain here so, he said there may be some twitching and I could become aggressive.”