Adventure Quote by Tom Cochrane

The Canadians of those days, at least, possessed a roving spirit of adventure which carried them further, in exposure to hardship and danger, than…

— Henry David Thoreau

There is a reason why the cultures of Indigenous Australia inspire such fascination. And that is that they represent a unique way of thinking…

— Kevin Rudd

When we grew up, Australia was the land of opportunity; it really was.

— Angus Young

I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a heroic thing. Australia has…

— Nick Cave

“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

“When I returned home soon afterwards, it was with a newly awakened sense of what Australian literature was good for: helping us define ourselves…

— George Williamson

Australians are very provincial in many ways. If they feel that you've used them as a stepping stone to bigger things, they resent it.

— Graham Russell

I do think that there's a special connection between Australia and America. It's kind of unexplainable. It's just one of those things. It's all…

— Reuben Morgan

We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians.

— Graeme Murphy

Australia is this former British colony at the foot of Asia. We've been involved - we've been in lockstep with America in every battle…

— Richard Glover

We still had all our problems growing up as a struggling immigrant family, but Australia was like a breath of fresh air, literally. Playing…

— Jimmy Barnes

“I speak of a Canada where men and women of aboriginal ancestry, of French and British heritage, of the diverse cultures of the world,…

— Pierre Trudeau