Australian Quotes · Page 8

For me personally, I love the environment of the Australian Open and the vibe that comes with it.

— Ajla Tomljanovic

I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian.

— Liev Schreiber

“Is this the message 'save yer own skin at all costs'? Because if that's the message, no wonder America's in the state…

— E. Van Lowe

I also love Australian movies. I love Muriel's Wedding - I've seen in six times. Baz Luhrmann's best movie is strictly ballroom...…

— Ridley Scott

It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to do them.

— Hugh Mackay

I have a lot of traits that aren't typically Australian, they're Scottish. I'm very determined. I only wish I had the cool…

— Megan Anderson

After getting dropped from the Australian team, for me it was always just about being the team, it doesn't matter where I…

— Michael Clarke

You know, I'm Australian, so I'm not too flashy or glitzy... I've stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look…

— Rose Byrne

The Australian film industry is a small industry, so you have to really be flexible within working in different mediums. A lot…

— Deborah Mailman

I like the sensibility of Australian film a lot and the crews are fantastic. Great characters, wonderful people and no line between…

— Barbara Hershey

The quoll is like the Australian version of the honey badger. It's a little mongrel that gets around and is pretty fierce…

— Nick Cummins

I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to…

— Lleyton Hewitt

For me, David Warner isn't just the future of Australian batting, he's the future for cricket in general because he can excel…

— Fidel Edwards

The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people,…

— Julia Gillard

I will always come back to do Australian films. I think it matters. I think we can make films that people go…

— Josh Lawson

In 'A Few Best Men,' I play a lesbian character. I played the lesbian sister of the bride who ends up kissing…

— Rebel Wilson

I'm an Australian. And I'm speaking generally here, but Australians in general aren't patriotic or nationalistic. Our country was built by immigrants.…

— John Hillcoat

Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a beautiful, haunting, but largely empty…

— Robyn Davidson

I love working with people and having them bring something to the table that I couldn't. I think one of my favourite…

— Flume

We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror…

— Jackie Huggins

“The very essence of Australia is our lack of sophistication–our refusal to conform to pretension and superficiality. We ought to be upholding…

— Tim Macartney-Snape

I once won a Grammy for an Australian version of 'Turn the Page' that another artist did; I can't remember his name.…

— Bob Seger

I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. To me he grew…

— Warren Mundine

Latin, as we all know, ultimately broke down into Spanish, Italian, French, and so on. One wonders whether there will be an…

— William Golding

And the commitment that I've been giving to the Australian people is that there'll be no surprises and no excuses under a…

— Tony Abbott

You can't really get into regular football after you watch Australian rules football because it's just two different ends of the totem…

— Andrew Bogut

For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian.

— Radha Mitchell

'Shantaram' is fantastic. An Australian prisoner escapes & joins the mafia in India? Sign me up. I love stuff that is based…

— Hasan Minhaj

There's animals like us existing and thinking and giving interviews on Australian television.

— Eric Idle

Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's…

— Jacqueline McKenzie

The Australian fans are really friendly and personable; the sense of humour is a lot less dry than the English.

— Tom Hopper

When you disrespect Australian law, they will tell your firmly. Declare everything when you enter Australia.

— Johnny Depp

My mother is Lithuanian Australian, and my father was born in Singapore, but he is Pakistani / Saudi Arabian.

— Shanina Shaik

I've gone on a Knausgaard bender with a young gay black man and an Australian grandmother - together.

— Torrey Peters

If someone had told me then I would reach the Australian Open quarter-finals, I don't know what I would have said. Probably…

— Ben Shelton

We are moving toward recognition of the first Australians in the Australian constitution.

— Kevin Rudd

I have won the Australian, I won the British, all PGA championships, but I haven't won the PGA championship.

— Arnold Palmer

I'd won the Australian Open twice, but winning Wimbledon takes something special.

— Stefan Edberg

The Australian economy is resilient, but business and consumer confidence is fragile.

— Julie Bishop

The Australian divisions and the New Zealanders had become what they were to remain for the rest of the war the spearhead…

— John Terraine