When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop syndrome' we observed in our mothers. It takes discipline to pay attention to our diets, to exercise, to… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country’s dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
Begun as a girl from a little country town in central western Queensland, inspired by noble ideas of justice, about fairness, about making the… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
Livelihoods and whole communities throughout the Murray-Darling Basin have been imperilled by the workings of drought, fire, flood, acid mud and human action over… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I didn't have any Indigenous friends until I was in my 30s, and I'll always remember and be inspired by the remarkable friendship I… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I've never owned a pair of jeans, but I had a fantastic denim boiler-suit and it got a lot of wearing. — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
For a very long time now I've been saying to young women, 'You can have it all, but not all at the same time.'… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
Yes, you can have it all, but not all at the same time. Set your own priorities, trust your gut and follow your heart. — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I believe the old boys' network is a powerful one. No one gives up power and privilege willingly, do they? — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
One of the most enjoyable things I do at Government House and when I travel around Australia is to talk with children. I tell… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
The bonds that women share around the world, wherever we come from, they're very powerful and they have an ease of communication because we… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
My mother played the piano and my father the violin, I can remember my dad teaching me how to waltz; I had my feet… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
I think that young Australians ought to be taking language education much more seriously. I mean, you know, every day I'm meeting people with… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
The aboriginal women leaders of Papunya - the Papunya Artists - performed a dance for me: the Honey Ant dance. They'd never done it… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
