Australia Quotes
611 Australia quotes by 369 unique authors
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Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that…
— Umberto Eco
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It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
— Errol Flynn
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I'm a big goofball, you know. Don't tell anyone that, but I'm a big goofball. In Australia we call it a dag.
— Hugh Jackman
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I have always been attracted to Australians and Australia.
— Elizabeth Hurley
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Yeah, I think it's an absolute disaster that Australia, the government, allowed kangaroo culling.
— Steve Irwin
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There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more…
— Ernest Istook
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Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I've worked in Europe, I've worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get…
— Hugh Jackman
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To make films like 'X-Men' work commercially - and also have some class - is one of the hardest things there is to do. I…
— Hugh Jackman
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I have done many movies that people hadn't seen. 'The Fountain,' I spent a year on that. 'The Prestige' with Chris Nolan, and 'Australia.' From…
— Hugh Jackman
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The most scared I'd ever been was the first time I sang at a rugby match, Australia versus New Zealand, in front of one hundred…
— Hugh Jackman
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Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants like them, were…
— Hugh Jackman
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I got hooked on espresso when I visited Italy at 18, but these days I prefer a 'flat white.' It's like a small latte with…
— Hugh Jackman
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I love food, all types of food. I love Korean food, Japanese, Italian, French. In Australia, we don't have a distinctive Australian food, so we…
— Hugh Jackman
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My parents were drawn to the idea that there was space and opportunity in Australia. For the meagre sum of £10, you could sail your…
— Hugh Jackman
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Yes. I do about 70 shows a year, in the past year I've been to Italy, Australia, Japan, China, just about everywhere. I do it…
— Katherine Jenkins
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I think Australia has to be a country which has the 'Welcome' sign out.
— Paul Keating
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When I went to Australia, I went shark diving. It was crazy. It was called 'extreme' shark diving because even though we were in cages,…
— Taylor Lautner
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It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played…
— Heath Ledger
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Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
— Baz Luhrmann
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During my youth, the idea of moving from Lebanon was unthinkable. Then I began to realise I might have to go, like my grandfather, uncles…
— Amin Maalouf
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I understand that artists and critics make a big deal over the Grammys. But when I go to my shows and I'm selling out arenas…
— Nicki Minaj
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And where I grew up in Australia, surfing was a part of culture.
— Marc Newson
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Australia is breathtakingly beautiful, and I can't wait to visit again.
— Joe Nichols
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My previous visits to Australia created fantastic memories, so I'm definitely looking forward to another visit. It is one of the most beautiful places I've…
— Joe Nichols
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Australia is so cool that it's hard to even know where to start describing it. The beaches are beautiful; so is the weather. Not too…
— Mary-Kate Olsen
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