Australia Quote by Eric Bana

“I love long regarded my country as a secret, as a land half-won, its story half-told. It was as if the past was another…

— John Pilger

Learning about our past is definitely important, not only for Australians but people around the world. It's something that Australia should never be ashamed…

— Patty Mills

I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being…

— Geoffrey Rush

I'm a big champion of talking about Britain's colonial past but the important thing is not hiding it away and giving a true account…

— Denise Lewis

We need to tell Australian stories,we need to encourage and fund and present Australian work but we also need to understand that for a…

— George Brandis

I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era.

— Annie Lennox

Being British, you see a lot of Australian movies and TV shows.

— Paul W. S. Anderson

I think it is vitally important to study History. If we are going to lead Britain safely into the future, it is essential that…

— Tony Blair

I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has in the…

— Adam Hochschild

I think I've actually benefited from Australia being a kind of combination of both British and American culture. We kind of got the best…

— Garth Nix

In Britain, British history is naturally a mainstream subject. Step outside your own narrow specialism, and you can find yourself treading on someone else's…

— Linda Colley

You have to remember that I was an Australian girl of the Fifties and Sixties. For Australians at that time, it was imperative to…

— Robyn Davidson