K. J. Bishop Quotes

But wouldn't it be lovely to watch two people fall in love?

Words lie. Blood doesn't.

Stubborn, snarly male.

I suppose [...] that the most convincing way to fool an enemy would be to fool a friend.

Do you always ask me the same questions you ask him?" "It depends on whether or not I get an answer.

Okay. I picked up a movie to watch tonight. You can watch it with me if you like. It's a chick movie. Merri Lee said that means girls like it, not that there are small birds in it.

It was easier when all we wanted to do was eat them and take their stuff,” he grumbled. And it had been easier when he hadn’t cared if he made any of them cry.

Insomnia" perhaps she's a daytime sleeper.

Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.)

I must have been through about a million girls, I'd love 'em and leave 'em alone. I didn't care how much they'd cry.

It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him.

The kick [of comedy] is to think quickly. It's a great kick.

You can cut your hair how you want, but I think you should get to where you wear it normal for the future.

For me, a tour show should have a narrative; it should have an arc. It shouldn't just be, "Here's one joke, here's another joke." That's not my style. They all have to somehow link together.

Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world.

Ageing means a loss of a number of skills over time.

It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios.

Community care is a fundamental, an essential, an enduring part of our aged care system.

We know that so many of the conditions and diseases that we associate with ageing can often be prevented or in fact their onset delayed if we just took preventative steps earlier in our lives.

Australia is already a world leader in dementia research, treatment and care.

Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia.

Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.

We are already seeing older people wanting greater choice in how, when and where they receive care.

When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.

Cameron Rogers writes like a magician.

I do have a mouth - I will say. I speak up when I see things I don't care for.

It's always a thrill to walk through a Broadway stage door.

There is nothing more joyful to me than hearing a live audience laugh. Especially when I planned it that way!

As much as I love to dance, and I still take class, aerobics and that sort of thing, and I still move very well and all of that - I'm really not a dancer anymore.

I love stage actors. There's something special about all people who have to do a performance eight shows a week, and musical people, especially, are so much fun.

My Yoga practice is number one, straight physical exercises are number two, and when I can do neither, I focus on the breath. Make sure I drink enough water and get enough sleep.

I am accomplishing so much on a personal level now, breaking down boundaries and growing in to the person I want to be. Right now I am the change I want to see it the world - that makes me happy!

Sun! Love it but know I should not be in it so much.

Writing is done by someone. It is not, like some mythical goddess, a skill that springs forth, full grown from the genes of inspiration.

Any writer who believes in the 'lucky creative accident' in writing is pushing elephants on roller skates up greased ramps.

We are bound by our limitations to believe.

Dont play any notes. Notes are for babies.

There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.

Real economic stimulus comes from real investment.

Foreign trade clearly holds down the cost of products we buy.

Living at a beach, near a river mouth, taught him the impotence of impatience at events moving at nature's pace.

Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.

Feed a fish a cat a day

Promising to bring home a feed of fish is the absolute kiss of death to any chances of catching anything but a large heap of derision when you get home.

If you want to catch more fish, more often, take luck out of your fishing equation and replace it with knowledge of fish, their habitat and behavior, and you will make your own luck.

I am 52 years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote.

Do you always ask me the same questions you ask him?""It depends on whether or not I get an answer.

She's magic, Cassandra. A single flower blooming in an endless desert.

The sweatshirt was big on her and she looked ridiculous. He liked it. And he liked that she was wearing something that carried his scent.

We are preaching hope, standing on the bones of the past.