Quotes about australia
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I can't remember too much about the '80s, to be honest with you... I wish that weren't true, but it is. Colin Hay
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Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it's a place where people go to find something - to find happiness or to realize their dreams. So it has that kind of quality of heroism and heartache, and Australia has that, as well. Colin Hay
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We do clearly want to send a message to would-be illegal operators that it is simply not worth your while to come into Australian waters and fish illegally,
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We don't know how many of those people are Australian citizens, we don't know how much longer than three weeks they were detained.
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We want to make sure that Australian cricket fans make up the majority of the crowd.
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We are making tough decisions to turn the corner on Australian Paper in this depressed environment.
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It's nearly impossible to believe just how provincial the wine world was in 1978, the year I launched my journal, 'The Wine Advocate.' There were no wines exported from New Zealand and virtually none from Australia (including Penfolds Grange, one of the greatest wines in existence). Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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And I grew up watching all the British ones so when you hear that from an early age, it makes it much easier than you guys who don't grow up with Australian television or British television. Rachel Griffiths
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The decision was incorrect, not realistic and unilateral. I believe there was a better option. Ties between Indonesia and Australia are now entering a difficult phase that is full of challenges.
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The thing about home is that it's a tough place to sustain a career, just by dent of the size of the place. I had about as good a run there as anybody, but it's still a tough ask. I mean, the person I think with the best career in Australia is Ray Meagher, in 'Home and Away.' Ben Mendelsohn
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I think some of my favorite Australian films were shot by people that are not Australian. And I think when Dean Semler did 'Dances with Wolves,' for instance, that's a very different-looking Western than what you've seen much of before. It's very rich, color-wise. But we've got our own very proud thing going on. Ben Mendelsohn
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They spend an awful lot of money on I-don't-know-what in Hollywood movies; I certainly didn't get any of it. But they sure do love spending money. Adam Garcia
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When we moved to Australia in 2008, I decided to try to live off the writing. Adrian McKinty
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Tender Mercies is a very low-budget film, but it was a huge budget compared to anything I had done in Australia. My fee for Tender Mercies was something like five times all of my Australian films combined. Bruce Beresford
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When David returned from Hong Kong, I told him I wanted to help him get back to the top here so I would give him the best two-year-old in Australia in Miss Finland.
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Re-widening of the interest rate differential will see the Australian dollar higher. Rumors of the Medley report that the Fed will stop tightening at 4.75 percent or 5 percent is below market expectations.
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Nicole Richie is supposed to be way too thin. It's more likely she's gone that way as a reaction to being called too chubby in the past. It's her only way of controlling the situation she's in. I completely understand that. Natalie Imbruglia
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On the last day of the Edgbaston Test, I made the ultimate sacrifice of leaving the room when Australia needed six to win. On the 'going to the toilet in the pub to enable your team to score a goal' principle, I, personally, induced the England victory. My contribution is yet to be officially acknowledged.
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On the other hand, export volumes benefit from increased capacity and a lower Australian dollar partly offset by some moderation, but sustained trading partner growth during 2006-2007.
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One of the major difficulties is that, as the head of a major corporation once said to me, Australia is on the way to Antarctica. But if the mines at Cape York were concerned about getting directly to the rest of the world then (Cape York) would be the best place for it. But the difficulty is in start-up costs and energy costs. But let's just see what we can get.
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I was so hoping my beloved Saints would get there but I'm still thrilled to be part of one of the great days on the Australian sports calendar.
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Moved by our nationalist sentiments, we decided to call a boycott of all Australian commodities.
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MPU was a great platform for emotional drama and Australian stories. Michael Healy
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Mother Nature has been kind to us. Australia could be the world leader within the next couple of years given the geological anomalies present in South Australia, Peter Reid
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My feeling is Australia have their noses in front. Would we take a draw now? Probably! Andrew Flintoff
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Of all the economic statistics, the labor market best highlights the underlying strength of the Australian economy.
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None of us knew how the Faithfulls had become the Maple-Browns, ... Pamela and Jim spoke about them as family, and we had to pretend we knew who they were talking about. Now we know them all . This is a family drama. They are real people, they have real passions and intrigues. Major Australian events were going on around them.
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No one had seen anything like it; every time England took another Australian wicket, the switchboard lit up like a Christmas tree. By the end of the day another 7,000 had been sold.
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Australia is the most isolated continent. Jared Diamond
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There is a reasonable fundamental picture for selling US dollars and the Australian dollar will benefit,
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There are plenty of Australians working for major firms overseas and they want to make sure they keep their Australian tax base intact, in the sense of being up-to-date with the latest that's happening. Chris Evans
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I am sure he is here watching us and I couldn't be happier for him and for everyone involved in Australian soccer.
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I am very sad that I cannot go to the Australian Open to defend my title. I have been working very hard and it is a lot better. Marat Safin