One of the stock Sydney jokes is of the census-taker who enquires: 'How many children have you, ma'am?' 'Two living and three… — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
I love coming home to Melbourne. The first thing I do is have a coffee. It's just so much better here than… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
Surprisingly enough, I haven't had a letter from Amateur Boxing Scotland bosses offering their congratulations for my Melbourne medal win. — Kenny Anderson Copy Share Image
I guess I've been fortunate in having an ongoing film career while being based in Melbourne. I'm happy to commute. A day… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
“The two big cities of Australia are tonally as distinct from each other as Boston is from L.A. or Lyon from Marseilles.” — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a… — William John Wills Copy Share Image
The good thing about India, and the good thing about Melbourne, is that it's very, very hard on this planet of ours… — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image
I didn't see much besides Melbourne and a quick trip down to the Twelve Apostles, but all the Aussies I encountered were… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
All cities have one key resource: the special abilities of the people who live in them. You just have to find out… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
I’m telling you, you’d like him. He goes to a public school and just started at Spencer’s. The other day, he was… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
My earliest memory is seeing Michael Jackson in Melbourne with my sister when I was about ten. I still have this souvenir… — Emilie de Ravin Copy Share Image
The first Tuesday of November, every year it is the same Every Aussie heart is beating with the excitement of the game… — Slim Dusty Copy Share Image
I had a very strange career. I mean I went from playing to 150,000 people in 1983/84. Three or four years later… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
It was very confronting after growing up in the suburbs of Melbourne, then going to India. There's such a different emphasis on… — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image
„Ma'am?“ She glanced up at me, pushing her glasses up her nose as she did. “Hmm? Oh, I remember you. Miss Melbourne.“… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the… — Lesley Garrett Copy Share Image
[Malcolm Fraser] went straight from Melbourne Grammar to Oxford. And he would have been a very lonely person, and I think he… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
All the arguments there are against Malcolm [Turnbull] - and there are many - the one thing in which he is impeccable… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
I would love to do well one last time in Melbourne and my dream would be to win Wimbledon and play in… — Kim Clijsters Copy Share Image
I love Melbourne for the coffee scene and the range of sports. Being a sports-lover, it's a great place to visit. — Sam Kerr Copy Share Image
My niece is - her name is Sasha, is currently learning Russian at Melbourne University and I look forward to the day… — Clive James Copy Share Image
While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it. — Judy Horacek Copy Share Image
I like the fact that Melbourne always seems to support their chefs and promote them in ways I find really admirable. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I think I'll always live between Melbourne and L.A. but being a touring musician, you're never really home anywhere. — G Flip Copy Share Image
I grew up close to Melbourne, about two hours outside, on Phillip Island. It's really small; it's kind of a little summer… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
I have to fit holidays around tournaments, particularly the grand slams, in Melbourne, Paris, London and New York. — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
Almost everything I operated was in Melbourne and Perth, but in the end, I just couldn't bear the thought of leaving. Sydney… — James Packer Copy Share Image
I think it's very, very important that people outside the capital cities, not just Sydney and Melbourne but also Brisbane Perth Adelaide… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
On each side of the war against war, hopes soar, hopes dive, hour by hour now. Resignations abound, timetables slip, and the… — Margo Kingston Copy Share Image
'Animal Kingdom' feels like a suburban Melbourne version of 'The Godfather 'to me. It's epic and Shakespearean in its story, and yet… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Singing at the Opening Ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 was amazing and, probably the highlight of this decade is the… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Every immigrant family, it seems, has someone who does not belong in the new country they have come to. It feels like… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
I had been self-publishing for a number of years at that stage and selling my books at markets around Melbourne - little… — Andy Griffiths Copy Share Image
Australia is one of the few places that I can think of where the cities, at least those I've been to, seem… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
I moved from New Zealand to Melbourne when I was 17. I'd planned to go to university to study French, but I… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
The great thing about coming to Melbourne is that people talk about Sydney being the food capital but Melbourne is a lot… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
The most special Slam is Wimbledon, of course. But where I feel the best is Melbourne. And you're happy that you're playing.… — Marin Cilic Copy Share Image
In my adolescence, I think I felt very outcast; I felt lonely. I felt great loneliness, and sometimes I wouldn't partake in… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
My father was a truck driver. That's where it all started, and academically I was a disaster at school. My cousin got… — Lindsay Fox Copy Share Image
![“[Malcolm Fraser] went straight from Melbourne Grammar to Oxford. And he would have been a very lonely person, and I think he probably met a lot of black students there who were also probably lonely. I think he formed friendships with them, which established his judgement about the question of…” quote by Bob Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6c/bob-hawke-7891_black_malcolm-fraser-went-straight-from-melbou_2265017.jpg)
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