Tanya Plibersek famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

If you hang around waiting for the right answer, you're going to be waiting all your life.
-- Tanya Plibersek

#Waiting #Answers #Right Answers
We know that it's hard enough being a teenager. It's particularly hard being a teenager who's coming out.
-- Tanya Plibersek

#Teenager #Enough #Coming Out
Being a teenager who's coming out during a national debate about whether there's something wrong with you, something wrong with the fact that you love someone of the same gender, that's a terrible thing.
-- Tanya Plibersek

#Teenager #Facts #Debate

Those who write are writers. Those who wait are waiters.
Some people wait constructively; they read or knit. I have watched some truly appalling pieces of needlework take form. Others - I am one of them - abandon all thought and purpose to an uneasy vegetative states.
Wait a minute, I'm a fan of yours; you can't be a fan of mine!
Maybe some are so busy waiting, they forget what indescribable beauty is right there in front of them.
When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick - she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or 'Poetry is the linguistic correction of disorder.'
The most customer-centric organizations can answer any question by deciding what's best for the customer, without ever having to ask.
Don't take 'no' for an answer.
In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.
It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?

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