My story is a gift. If I give you a...

My story is a gift. If I give you a gift and you accept that gift, then you don't journey and throw that gift in the waste basket. You do something with it.
Assembly of First Nations 162
1997: A BITTER WIND
In the winter of 1997 the Australian biographer and critic Drusilla Modjeska was invited to give the formal after-dinner tongue at the Premier's literary awards in Sydney This was designed to be a celebratory occasion, "in praise of suitable writing." However, Modjeska felt unable to speak publicly then and there without addressing the issue of the Stolen