About Quote by Richard Flanagan Download Open image “There's always been something deeply disturbing about the Abbott government's attitude to women.” — Richard Flanagan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Always Attitude Been Deeply Disturbing Government Something Women
I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the… — Christine Milne Copy Share Image
There's a huge difference in the attitude of the people of the United States of America toward women in politics. It has taken an… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
For me, personally, it has been humbling since I became First Minister to speak to women and girls and have them tell me how… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
I think we are seeing the absolute and utter collapse of male politicians in this [U.S] country and we're seeing what the underpinnings of… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Women are human beings, and human beings are a very mixed lot. I've always been against the idea that women were Victorian angels, that… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We have extraordinary women running for us right across Canada, and I look forward to showing that women are needed in positions of power.… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
Feminists are forever discovering subtle new forms of sexism and then beating men around the head and shoulders with it. It is left to… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
It certainly must have been a relief for women of the country to realize that one could be a woman and a lady and… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
That more women are getting involved in politics - either by running for office, managing campaigns or voting - is a great thing. — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
I went to study at Oxford University in the 1980s on an imperial scholarship instituted by Cecil Rhodes. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one’s words and one’s soul. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
In reading, you sense the divine: the things that are larger and greater and more mysterious than yourself. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Within white Australia, there was a growing movement for what was known as reconciliation - a movement that peaked with millions marching in 2000… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
In 1995, the Paul Keating Labor government commissioned an inquiry into the forcible removal of Aboriginal children. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Murder and hate are as deeply buried in the human heart as love, perhaps more so, and in truth they're rather entwined, and if… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
My father was the first to read in his family, and he said to me that words were the first beautiful thing he ever… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a world that was clannish - old Tasmanian-Irish families with big extended families. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the Australian coast,… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
The enslavement, humiliation, torture, and ultimate destruction of thousands upon thousands of human beings for a project for which there was ultimately no purpose… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
In Tasmania, an island the size of Ireland whose primeval forests astonished 19th-century Europeans, an incomprehensible ecological tragedy is being played out. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
You have to attempt to find new forms that will force you to write freshly and better and hopefully more truthfully. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image