Famous Quotes & Sayings

I see the Australian dollar as a strong currency trading very cheaply. Australia is a commodity-based economy, so with stronger commodity prices the currency should do better.

I've been trying to come to Australia for some time now. I just needed the right horse.

I've been out of Australian basketball now for quite a while and I feel that I've changed as a player and as a person and I certainly want to put my hand up and be one of the leaders on the team.

Jack Haley

The rising cost of fuel has also hit the hip pockets of Australian families hard this year.

There would be some fall out if Australia lost the series 2-0, no doubt about that at all. (But) the more cutthroat or the more challenging or the more knock out it is, that's all good for us because we're going to face it in eight months time in the ICC (Champions Trophy) and soon after that hopefully in the World Cup.

Through the next 12 months or so we're going to campaign on every front and try and win the support of the Australian community.

We just want Australia to be fair, like what they do with Middle East asylum-seekers.

Michael Healy

We just thought it was a great platform for emotional drama and Australian stories.

Bill Evans

We look to 2007 for the next move when the current global move for higher interest rates is likely to be reversed and Australia will play its part.

We will not succumb to any pressure in relation to people who have no entitlement to be released into the Australian community,

Michael Vaughan

We go to Pakistan and India and if we win, the rankings might change but we haven't looked at the rankings, we want to beat Australia this summer.

Keith Urban

We go to Australia with LeAnn Rimes for a couple of weeks in October. We have a lot of shows between now and the end of the year.

The soaring price of petrol is now starting to pose a major threat to the Australian economy.

Graham Thorpe

The sides are pretty well matched. You probably look at the spin department, Australia are holding the edge in that department. But you could say it's pretty tight looking at the batting line-ups and the seam attacks.

Glenn McGrath

The thing that disappoints me most is a lot of wickets around Australia are losing their character. It would be disappointing if all wickets around Australia are identical.

Rick Springfield

Residuals from Australia, from the Mission Magic show, saved my butt. So there is a reason for everything.

Rick Springfield

I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.

Peter Garrett

And living in Australia I am relatively well off.

Peter Garrett

The challenge that climate change presents to us, both in Australia and around the world, won't be solved by ramping up the nuclear industry.

Pauline Hanson

If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not truly representing all Australians, and I call on the people to throw them out.

Phillip Noyce

Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our friends came back, forever changed. So there were a lot of questions.

Thomas Muster

Way of life in Australia focuses more on the outdoors.

Rod Taylor

I did well as an actor in Australia, and then Paramount invited me over... to have a look at me.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

Australia is so entrenched in rock n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five percent of the criminals transported from England to Australia and other penal colonies, became good and useful citizens in a new world.

Sourav Ganguly

Bangladesh is not India, Pakistan, South Africa or Australia.

Thomas Keneally

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.

Jeffrey Archer

At the end of my trial, I was rather hoping the judge would send me to Australia for the rest of my life.

Gough Whitlam

Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in the greater perspective of history.

Eddie Jones

George is his own character. He is not a warm and fuzzy character in front of the media. He is certainly different in front of the Australian team. He is one of the funniest, most gregarious guys that you will meet. His persona in front of the media is slightly different.

John Connolly

George is definitely a talented player and someone who has so much to offer Australian Rugby now, and in the future.

Chris Lilley

Australia has a thing where apparently it's fine for me to dress up as an Asian woman. No one has questioned that.

Tim Henman

I've always enjoyed coming to Doha and playing here. The Qatar Open offers a good tune-up before the Australian Open but I am not thinking about winning it.