Australia Quotes · Page 12

Wealthy people in Australia tend to give, and give very quietly.

— Andrew Forrest

I couldn't imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world.

— Ava Gardner

In Australia, the Man Booker is sometimes seen as something of a chicken raffle.

— Richard Flanagan

Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.

— Andre Benjamin

I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States.

— Helen Reddy

I believe the Australian people have an affection for the Queen, and so they should have.

— Bob Hawke

The libel laws in Australia are a lot tougher than they are in America.

— Jacki Weaver

We should not play like Australia or India or England - we should play like Sri Lanka.

— Mahela Jayawardene

I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sydney's most famous beach is Bondi. At its southern end is Bondi Baths, an eight-lane, 50-meter saltwater pool built into the cliffs.

— Raymond Bonner

Everyone knows how much Australia means to me. I try to get back here as much as I can, but normally it's…

— Kylie Minogue

I was raised by mum who's white and she raised me amazingly, but I was never in touch with my black side…

— Liz Cambage

Starting at 16 in Australia at Riot City Wrestling, I learned a lot about myself and wrestling in general.

— Rhea Ripley

If I'd been a housemaid I'd have been the best in Australia - I couldn't help it. It's got to be perfection…

— Nellie Melba

I travel way too much to have any pets. But if I could have one, I'd want a quokka. They're basically small…

— Justine Larbalestier

This week I've travelled more than 15,000 miles from America to China to Burma to Australia. I have no idea what time…

— Barack Obama

In any international sporting career an opportunity comes along that you have to grab. Mine came at Old Trafford in 1985 when…

— Jonathan Agnew

The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country’s dazzling beauty. Our natural environment…

— Quentin Bryce

From hearty beet-red borscht and soft, pliable pierogi dumplings to dill-scented pickles and hearty braises, the food of Eastern Europe - that…

— Melissa Leong

I deeply believe that if the Australian Labor Party, a party of which I have been a proud member for more than…

— Kevin Rudd

I do not believe we can effectively move Australia to a lower emission economy, which is what we need to do if…

— Malcolm Turnbull

If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the…

— Yahoo Serious

I've grown up with an active outdoor lifestyle. Before I lived in Australia, I ran a construction company in Oregon, U.S.A. I…

— Terri Irwin

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

— Jackie Huggins

“A historic transition is occurring, barely noticed. Slowly, quietly, imperceptibly, religion is shriveling in America, as it has done in Europe, Canada,…

— James A. Haught

Unless legal and illegal immigration is halted and reversed, European First World nations across all of Europe from Spain to Russia, North…

— Arthur Kemp

I think I made some mistakes, in different areas, but it's great to be working in a show again now, many years…

— Dustin Clare

It was the kind of pure, undiffused light that can only come from a really hot blue sky, the kind that makes…

— Bill Bryson

I decided that we'd have to take our chances with the law and get the hell out of Baltimore. I thought of…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

I remember learning German - so beautiful, so strange - at school in Australia on the other side of the earth. My…

— Anna Funder

Australia is a very healthy country which goes along with the fact that it's very high on the Human Development Index, high…

— Michael Marmot

“People say the beach is the great equaliser Who are they kidding? Sit at Bondi and watch the boys flex And the…

— Steven Herrick

And with alphabetical irony Nigeria follows New Zealand

— David Coleman

Representing Australia is not a thing I take lightly.

— Guy Sebastian

I think probably Australians have just a little more taste than most people.

— Neil Diamond

Aussies are big and empty, just like their country.

— Ian Botham

I love working in New Zealand. It's just the most beautiful country I've ever been to.

— Grant Bowler

That great America on the other side of the sphere, Australia.

— Herman Melville

I am always ready, willing and able to play for Australia.

— Bernard Tomic

I'll be very honored to represent a country like Australia.

— Ajla Tomljanovic