“I was very conscience that if you put even your toe on this very sticky piece of paper, then you would be caught on it.”

— Julia Gillard

On her initial decision not to disclose details of her final meeting with Rudd, prior to challenging him for the Labor Party leadership in June 2010.
The Killing Season, Episode three: The Long Shadow (2010–13)

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“I have a bag full of words, and when one of us comes up with a good piece of music, I look in the bag to see if anything there will fit. If nothing does, I sit down and try to put down on paper what the music makes me feel; very rarely will a piece of writing inspire a piece of music.”

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“You look angry," he said.
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"You put me," she said very, very slowly, "on hold.”

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“I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark.”

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