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In Hell all the messages you ever left on answering machines will be played back to you. Judy Horacek

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My cartoons haven't been about the politics of the day or about the personalities; I'm more interested in campaigning about the issues. Judy Horacek

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The hardest thing about living in Canberra is that almost everyone who doesn't live here asks: 'Why on earth would you live in Canberra?' Loudly, and in a way they would never use to discuss anywhere else. And they never listen to the answer. Judy Horacek

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Canberra was my home for many years, and there's a lot to love about it. It has a small population with a strong sense of community and is top-heavy with interesting, highly educated, socially progressive people - the opposite of the stereotypical image of dull public servants. Judy Horacek

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That's a lot of words about the weather, but in Canberra you can't help but be aware of the seasons, and there is something wonderful about that. Okay, so there's a distinct lack of beach, but aside from that, the place grows on you. Judy Horacek

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It really gets on my goat that people keep quoting Dorothea Mackellar's 'My Country' as proof that there is no such thing as climate change. A poem written more than 100 years ago by a homesick 19 year old versus an ever-increasing body of refereed scientific thought... hmm, hard to know which way to jump, really. Judy Horacek

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Getting more girls a good education requires an approach that harnesses the collective efforts of developing nations, donor nations, multilateral organizations, NGOs, private-sector institutions. Julia Gillard

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Education equals economic growth. Julia Gillard

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I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Petraeus in Kabul - what I told President Obama in the Oval Office this week. Australia will stand firm with our ally the United States. Julia Gillard

We encourage China to engage as a good global citizen and we are clear-eyed about where differences do lie. Julia Gillard

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America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes. Julia Gillard

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Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals. Julia Gillard

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I have travelled enough internationally to know and accept the reality that, overwhelmingly, people are well disposed to Australia but in truth know very little about it. In particular, people know hardly anything about Australian politics. Julia Gillard

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I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles. Julia Leigh

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We stitch together our days and edit out our nights. Julia Leigh

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Work infuses my whole life. My creative life is my real life, so it's hard to separate. Julia Leigh

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It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree. Julia Leigh

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