Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jay Weatherill

I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make sure that we maintain public confidence in government at all levels.

Nathan Sharpe

That sort of thing doesn't concern me. Just getting back into the Australian side is my only goal after making a statement with the Force that we're a team that's here to compete physically.

John Burnside

The Botanischer Garten in Berlin has one of Europe's finer winter trails, leading in careful order from glasshouses devoted to African-American and Australian desert species, through a fine collection of tropical plants, and on to the orchid house.

Not at this stage, not in the Australian side. I like to see the blokes go through the right procedure ... I wouldn't like to experiment too much.

Mahela Jayawardene

It was one of the best Australian summers for Sri Lanka ever. Brett was bowling very quick, on very quick tracks, but we settled ourselves and knew exactly what to do. We worked very hard to get used to those conditions, and we will do the same here.

Kim Clijsters

I want to have a match here so that I don't go into the Australian Open without having played a match for a week and a half, two weeks almost.

I want to give my total commitment to the Australian people that I will endeavour to be a governor general of the people and for the people.

Ruby Rose

I started off as an Australian model. I had so many knockbacks, having short hair and being rejected, and I always thought: I'm never gonna get to where I want to get unless I start looking more feminine.

It was $20,000 for running eighth in the Australian Cup and I thought I'd run him and go to the Queen's Cup next week.

It will offer Australian trade qualifications and thereby enable people who pass through the college, not only to carry that qualification . . . into their own countries, but of course that would greatly help them if they wished to fill any of the skilled vacancies . . . in Australia,

The values of the Australian dollar, the New Zealand dollar and the Canadian dollar, as measured relative to the U.S. dollar, have been important signals of changing trends in global economic activity.

All some folks want is their fair share and yours.

We see the participants in the Australian health care market continuing to do very strongly,

Anthony Albanese

Australian seafarers make an important contribution to national security in a country with thousands of kilometres of uninhabited coastline.

The government of Indonesia is surprised and disappointed and deeply deploring this decision by the Australian Department of Immigration.

We drink VB, Victoria Bitter, which is way better.

We also listen to PJ Harvey; a lot of driving music. You need something a little more relaxing in the car.

I really wanted to work hard on my lyrics.

It's not important to how the band functions or to what we do. That's just many people's opinions on what they see. A lot of people project stuff on you, but that's okay.

I guess to just keep playing music; to just keep outdoing the last record.

Dante didn't work out, and then we found Ryan. He worked at a comic, record and toy store in Fremont.

All I've ever wanted to do was play music and go on the road and make records.

When you meet someone for the first time, that's not the whole book. That's just the first page.

Ben Nicholas

If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

We understand that James may have an opportunity to play Davis Cup and because he played deep into the Australian Open, he would need some time off. We've already spoken about having him back in Delray Beach next year.

Stuart Appleby

We shouldn't be playing an Australian Open here. We should be playing on a top-10 course, ... To think that courses like Royal Melbourne and Kingston Heath are sitting there while we play this place is ridiculous.

We will be working as a team over the next few years to help raise the profile, awareness and funding for the Royal Flying Doctor Service through the Australian cricket network so they can continue to help Australians in need.

There is potential for Australian marina developers in Thailand, now that Australian products enter tariff-free and more marinas are being built.

The papers and documents regarding the World Cup have just been sent to Cricket Australia. We have not set any deadlines (regarding the host country) but we know that the Australian board would soon let us know of their decision.

David Chalmers

Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!

Kylie Minogue

Ultimately, yes, it's my name and I have to deliver the goods. But it doesn't happen without a team. So I try and work with the best people I can.

Kofi Annan

We will be relying on Australian support and contribution as we would with other countries,

Why is Greg Norman not doing something to help the Australian circuit,