We travel a lot from Australia and deliberately route ourselves through the U.A.E. because my whole family loves the place. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes australia deliberately family
Fantasy was something I'd read as a child. And, in fact, my teachers despaired a little bit because I refused to give up Enid Blyton. Then I walked through the wardrobe with C. S. Lewis, and I don't think I actually have returned fully from the wardrobe. So, fantasy was something that was in my life from quite young. Fiona McIntosh biteblytonchild share on social
I don't see myself as an artist, as a writer. The sort of writing that I do, which is popular fiction, it's work. I have contracts to fulfil, and I have deadlines to meet. Fiona McIntosh artistcontractdeadline Change image and share on social
When I first decided I was going to have a go at writing a book - and really, it was a mid-life crisis - I was 39. I was in business with my husband; we had a very busy lifestyle and quite a hectic schedule running this flourishing business in travel, and I found myself waking up and realising that I didn't want to do this anymore. Fiona McIntosh anymorebookbusiness share on social
The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first hand, I am inspired to do everything I can to break the cycle and prevent families from losing loved ones to this preventable disease. Monica Potter agobreakcycle share on social
It's tremendously undemocratic in a democratic society when you deliberately disenfranchise thousands of people. Pete Gallego deliberatelydemocraticdisenfranchise Change image and share on social
Australia is a resource-rich nation. We have been good at exploiting our minerals base and agricultural sector for exports. Anthony Pratt agriculturalaustraliabase Change image and share on social