As far as I'm concerned, Cate Blanchett is a goddess, but she's really down to earth. She's got all those Oscars, she's… — Sylvester McCoy Copy Share Image
I studied classical percussion for ten years. At one point I was thinking about going to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, but… — Alycia Debnam Carey Copy Share Image
Sydney Smith playfully says that common sense was invented by Socrates, that philosopher having been one of its most conspicuous exemplars in… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed in a… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
When I was 23, I went backpacking around Australia for three months. I saved up a few grand, quit my job and… — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
There are a lot of places that I know extremely well. Like, if I were to visit Sydney, Australia, I'd feel very… — Kaki King Copy Share Image
I'm an Australian - I grew up in Melbourne and Sydney - but as a kid you don't learn much about the… — John Torode Copy Share Image
The moment my doctor told me, I went silent. My mum and dad were with me, then we all went to pieces.… — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
I am thrilled to be an Olympian, and I think that although we will be underdogs we can beat many teams and… — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
It doesn't mean anything when we go back to Sydney and its round one and we're starting from scratch in the NRL.… — Michael Greenfield Copy Share Image
The people of Sydney who can speak of my work [on flying-machine models] without a smile are very scarce; it is doubtless… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never… — Nana Mouskouri Copy Share Image
When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do.… — Deborah Kara Unger Copy Share Image
I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm… — Jason O'Mara 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
Go to the Sydney Institute Media Watch Dog website to marvel at his [Gerard Henderson's] work. — Mark Latham 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
For me, Brett Emerton is the heart and soul of the Australian team. Him signing for Sydney FC, it has to be… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
“Secrets are secrets, but if it comes to choosing life or death, then I'm not taking them to the grave.” — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“Are you sure you guys will all…fit?” The looks on his brothers’ faces had Orion almost laughing loudly, but he held himself… — R.E. Butler Copy Share Image
