About Quote by Kevin Rudd

The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country’s dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so…

— Quentin Bryce

I love Australia passionately. I love our landscape. It's influenced most of my work, really. Almost everything I've written is about the landscape. Trying…

— Peter Sculthorpe

At its best, Aboriginal art has been effective in translating an entire culture and the understanding of an entire continent. Indeed, the more we…

— Paul Keating

The way that I represent Australia and indigenous Australia affects other people as well from other cultures.

— Patty Mills

“The enigma that had bothered me in Sydney was beginning to resolve itself. If Australians allowed themselves to be represented worldwide as a nation…

— Ted Simon

“Life in Australia is more equal and less competitive than in America; but there are dozens of similarities...migrations to a new land, the mystique…

— Donald Horne

I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous, from…

— Andrew Forrest

Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much.

— Brian Schmidt

It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind of look…

— Tony Abbott

I have always had, as I know many people have, a singular passion for Australia. I do love the sunburnt country, its ancient landscapes,…

— Peter Garrett

I wonder if it is Australia's great distance from more populated land masses that allows its inhabitants to be left to their own devices,…

— Henry Rollins

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