The Insiders Guide to Happiness - Does Happiness Grow Up? (Chapter Eleven)

The Insiders Guide is one of those rare dramas where the writing is allowed to shine; as impressive as any performance, as noteworthy as any fancy camerawork.

– Writer Megan Nicol Reed in The Sunday Star-Times, 9 May 2004, page 29

Can you remember when you first felt happy? Maybe it was when you helped your mum bake chocolate chip cookies or when your dad carried you on his shoulders and you could see the whole world.

– Narrator Matthew (Fasitua Amosa)

Chaos theory — a butterfly's wing can change the state of the atmosphere. So what the atmosphere does, diverges from what it would've done. So in a month's time, a tornado hits Indonesia. I read about it at the checkout.

– Barry (Spencer Greenham) to his mate James (Will Hall)