Although the rudiments of snobbery are there, its finer developments are basically alien to the Australian soul - that is, if Australians… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
Sport is an important part of the Australian psyche. Anybody who thinks that sport is not part of the fabric of Australian… — John Howard Copy Share Image
The Australian film industry is a small industry, so you have to really be flexible within working in different mediums. A lot… — Deborah Mailman Copy Share Image
It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I like the sensibility of Australian film a lot and the crews are fantastic. Great characters, wonderful people and no line between… — Barbara Hershey Copy Share Image
“Rick and Scotty, who had heard Australian slang before from Digger Sears, one-time mate of the Tarpon, broke into chuckles. "I'd better… — John Blaine Copy Share Image
An Australian prime minister once said that his job was the second most important job in the country - behind being captain… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
It's a fun day, a day which kicks off the start of our tour, it's got great tradition - Australian cricketers just… — Matthew Hayden Copy Share Image
The Labor Party has always - always been praised as leaders. In fact, there's probably more books written about ALP leaders and… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
Carbon capture and storage, its commercial development.. is going to be the key to the future of coal. If it is successful… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
I love the Australian Open, but the mecca of tennis is Wimbledon. The Royals are there, everyone's in white. It's just so… — Dylan Alcott Copy Share Image
The Australian accent just a very lovely accent and it doesn't have the pretention maybe of an English accent, but yet seems… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian… — Graeme Murphy Copy Share Image
Hostility towards China distorted Australia's international affairs for 20 years until 1972, but reconciliation with China 30 years ago had produced a… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
Music is my number one, it's my life, it's my everything. I'm enjoying challenging myself; I want to raise the bar and… — Ricki-Lee Coulter Copy Share Image
For a while Australians were desperately trying to be cosmopolitan. I think it is a pointless exercise. Australian novels are those rooted… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do as an Australian is to say to people, 'You've got to go back out to Australia,' because… — John Torode Copy Share Image
The concern is the Government is not coming clean and informing the Australian public of the assumptions that they have made to… — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
I think the Australian men and American men are quite different. I feel like Australian men might be a little bit more… — Nicky Whelan Copy Share Image
My food hero would be someone like Elizabeth David, because I think what she did for Britain was amazing. Also David Thompson,… — John Torode Copy Share Image
Any quality player can adjust well to the different demands. It is like a good tennis player who is expected to adjust… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
My family are observant Muslims, but I've come to the faith through an intellectual conviction, and that's something that they've taught me.… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
If Australia finds it has a strong Australian dollar, and it has higher unemployment, then it would have to respond, and that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In 'A Few Best Men,' I play a lesbian character. I played the lesbian sister of the bride who ends up kissing… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
I will always come back to do Australian films. I think it matters. I think we can make films that people go… — Josh Lawson Copy Share Image
Eighty-two percent of Australia's bird species and two thirds of Australia's mammal species can be found on our (Australian Wildlife Conservancy) reserves.… — Kristy Hinze Copy Share Image
Being in Australia makes me happy. My partner is Australian, and my home is in Australia, and it's ridiculous not to be… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
If you wish to understand me at all (and to write an autobiography is only to open a window into one's heart)… — Nellie Melba Copy Share Image
Accompanied by an Australian photographer named Nigel Brennan, I'd gone to Somalia to work as a freelance journalist, on a trip that… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
What I can't understand is why come here and try and change our country into the place that you've come from? And… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
I'm in kind of a strange position - I have a strong Australian career and a strong British career. Then there's the… — Caroline Goodall Copy Share Image
I love food, all types of food. I love Korean food, Japanese, Italian, French. In Australia, we don't have a distinctive Australian… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
They're strange, the Aussies. Because if they like you, they say, 'Oh, he's an Aussie.' And I keep saying, 'I'm not, I'm… — Andrew Flintoff Copy Share Image
Australian cattle dogs, are not like Labradors, where they just like to just sit around by the fire and get petted. They're… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
I loved 'Shantaram' by Gregory David Roberts, which is going to be made into a film. It's an amazing story about an… — Sacha Dhawan Copy Share Image
It is absolutely outrageous that a spin doctor for Labor's NBN Co is being paid $450,000 per annum by Australian taxpayers to… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
