I have close family members as well as lots of close friends who are gay. Many of them strongly support gay marriage. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes close family friend
I think that people should come to Australia through the front door, not through the back door. If people want a migration outcome, they should go through the migration channels. Tony Abbott australiabackchannel Change image and share on social
We just can't stop people from being homeless if that's their choice. Tony Abbott choicehomelesspeople Change image and share on social
I mean there are many, many people in all sorts of different countries who don't have a great life, who are subject to injustice. Are we obliged to take all of them who come here? I think the answer is 'Not necessarily.' Tony Abbott answercountrygreat 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
We exist in this weirdly schizo culture, where sex is everywhere in the media, and yet, at the same time, you don't sit down and have a conversation about what you did in bed last night with your friends. Despite the ubiquity of sex, it's still a taboo when it comes to day-to-day conversation. Mary Roach bedconversationculture share on social
The thrill of a photo-realist painter is if you get really close to the painting, it looks just like a photograph. Whereas in my case, if you get close to my paintings, they totally fall apart - so I'm about as far from a photo-realist as it gets. Marilyn Minter caseclosefall share on social