Quotes for All
It’s something I’ve always wanted – to be known as an Australian. When I was younger I was always referred to as an Aboriginal tennis player. Now I think the award means that I have been recognised as an entertainer and that makes me happy… It’s given me probably as big a kick as winning … Read more
It isn’t what they say about you, it’s what they whisper. Errol Flynn
Australian people are dope. They’re so fun. They want to just have a good time, and they have a great sense of humour. Erin Heatherton
There’s animals like us existing and thinking and giving interviews on Australian television. Eric Idle
Things like Kitchen Cabinet, I’m not sure they necessarily tell the Australian people whether you have judgement, whether you have discernment, whether you have intellectual acuity, whether you are able to develop policy, whether you are able to represent individual cases to the highest levels of government successfully and in a manner that actually achieves … Read more
Am I conservative? Yes, I am. I would have thought conservative is very much middle of the road, representative of the aspirational values of the Australian people. The extreme right has connotations with it that I would never seek to identify with. Eric Abetz
I don’t consciously seek out Australian projects. I put them on the same table as all the other scripts and I wouldn’t ever do a film just because it’s been shot at home. Eric Bana
I played football when I was little. I didn’t want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition. Emmanuelle Beart
There are many possible approaches to Australian garden design, and they all reflect the designer’s individual response to gardens. For my part, I love all things most gardeners abhor… I like the whole thing to be as wild as possible, so that you have to fight your way through in places. Edna Walling
Spiders frighten me. In response to the spider alerts for Australia, please can the Australian government remove all spiders from Australia and blow them into outer space. Eddie Izzard