Famous Quotes & Sayings

Orson Scott Card

I've seen Australia and I've lived on an asteroid and I'd take the asteroid.

Richard Roxburgh

You have to sort of see the way that the character behaves, and what the character says and does, and claim it in the same way that you claim anything, really.

At these levels, the Australian dollar is looking attractive. A decline in U.S. interest-rate expectations is beneficial for Australia.

Corporate Australia is firmly behind the wheel of the Australian economy, while consumers have taken on the role of passengers in the current environment.

Don't kid yourself. Australia have never won this tournament before and are determined to win this one. They will send their best team.

Don't forget his specialized Australian wines. They are very, very good,

There's upwards of nearly 800 franchises through Australia and New Zealand, and also we're starting to move into Dubai, China and Indonesia as well.

Michael W. Smith

There's probably more growth here because it's still in a startup-type mode, whereas the Australian and the U.S. REIT markets are at more mature points in their cycles.

There's good evidence that economic momentum globally is picking up and that's typically positive for commodities and the Australian dollar.

Eddie Jones

There's no magic solution for us, we just don't have the resources at the moment. The guys we've got here are the best front-rowers in Australia at the moment.

There's more Fed tightening to come than is currently priced into the market. That should see the U.S. dollar stronger and weigh on the Australian dollar.

There's little upside for the Australian dollar at these levels. We expect the dollar to fall over the next week or so whether there's an increase in interest rates or not.

Michael Thomas

The trend should be a weakening one for the Australian dollar.

Kevin Rudd

The tragedy for Australia is that our diplomatic relationship with East Timor right now is in a sorry state,

Nik Wallenda

I'd love to come to Australia. I'd love to walk about the Sydney Opera House.

Mia Wasikowska

We have so many American and English films in Australia that we hear those accents often, so they're not too hard to pick up, but it's always a challenge.

Teresa Palmer

I try to get back to Australia as much as possible.

Kevin Rudd

It is a high honour to be elected Prime Minister of Australia.

Kevin Rudd

If Australia wants an effective United Nations, we have to be comprehensively, not marginally, engaged.

P. J. O'Rourke

Australia is not very exclusive. On the visa application they still ask if you've been convicted of a felony - although they are willing to give you a visa even if you haven't been.

P. J. O'Rourke

In Western Australia they don't even know how to make that vital piece of sailboating equipment, the gin and tonic.

Emma Snowsill

I could feel the energy of the crowd and everyone cheering for me. It was a unique experience. I hope today I've just done Australia proud.

I consistently say the Australian dollar is heading higher. Commodities are at the start of a 15- to 20-year bull run.

Increased confidence, a strong housing sector and low interest rates have got Australian consumers in buying mode.

Graeme Smith

Incredible. We'd struggle to repeat a match like that. I think it compares with the tied Test between Australia and the West Indies at Adelaide as one of the greatest matches in cricket history.

Fernando Alonso

In Bahrain, Ferrari was our most dangerous opponent. In Malaysia it was Honda and in Australia (it was) McLaren.

In my first two events this year, my putting was bad. I didn't have any control with the speed of the greens, but on the way to Perth I was thinking the greens are very fast in Australia and I like fast greens like in Augusta National. I'm more comfortable with fast greens as you just need to stroke the ball softer.

I'm blessed with a healthy young buck from Australia who passionately believes in the play and is a workaholic.

Pat Cash

I'm carrying my guitar, I'll will be playing at a concert in Australia before the Australian Open.

I'm an Australian sprinter, we think we can win anything we go in. It doesn't matter if we have both legs tied behind our back, we think we can still win.

If Perth Glory were to sign a marquee player. It would be preferable he be an Australia international returning home. Someone the local fans can relate to.

Rachel Griffiths

I had a fear of being away from Australia so I've gotten home four times this year, during this season, which is basically every seven weeks.

Donella Meadows

If the world were a village of 100 people, ... there would be 60 Asians, 14 Africans, 12 Europeans, eight people from Central and South America, Mexico and the Caribbean, five from the U.S.A. and Canada, and one from Australia or New Zealand.