Australia Quotes

On balance, after weighing the arguments, I believe that the time has come for Australia to create a new sovereign wealth fund.

Having something like an Australia points-based system means we control immigration and bring in the skills that we need.

It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played in America, and everybody goes, 'Oh, you girl!'

In the end, there will always be a fundamental difference of perspective between New Zealand and Australia on defense, whoever is in government.

There's a sort of absurdity to Australia and the so-called New World nations. I sensed it all the time growing up in Western Australia, which is really remote.

I have a really shallow idea about what Australia is.

Bowl better, Bat better, Catch better, communicate better... Just bloody play better.... I am now available for Selection of Australia..!!!!!

Contemporary bands often will do tour-only releases pressed and sold only in Australia. Crikey!

My list would be Russia, Morocco, Turkey, and South Africa I'm doing which is somewhere I've wanted to go, Australia, Japan maybe, and China, if I have the energy to go and play at all those places.

There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand.

Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens.

Australia is, in fact, an old man's bureaucracy.

The Government's mission is to build a strong and fair Australia capable of meeting the new challenges of the 21st century.

Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.

If I am wrong and you are right then the democratic process of the Australian community will vindicate you and condemn me.

The most impactful dollars that Australia can spend are actually what goes to help the poorest.

Farewell Australia! You ... are too great and ambitious for affection, yet not great enough for respect. I leave your shores without sorrow or regret.

Labor is at its best when we are the party of ideas and action - ideas that empower the powerless and actions that build a better Australia for the long term.

Australia must prioritise education spending. It is not a question of whether or not we have the money, it is a question of how we choose to spend it.

If there is one venue where Pakistan can beat Australia, then Adelaide is that ground

New Zealand is a pretty no-nonsense place to work, like Australia. I mean it doesn't falter to anyone.

It's a perfect day here in Australia, glorious blue sunshine

In Australia we have a government actively undoing what little progress had been made on climate change and stripping money from all the important institutions such as the ABC, CSIRO and SBS.

Some days are like that. Even in Australia.

I hope I have repaid Australia for the humanity it showed me, as it has shown to so many others over the years.

Being lost in Australia gives you a lovely feeling of security.

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.

Where the hell is Australia anyway?

In Australia...they celebrate Easter the same...by telling our children a giant bunny rabbit...left chocolate eggs in the night

England is my home, but Australia is my land and my country. This is where my heart is and where my family are. Australia will always be there, but I've made the decision to live here.

Australia has one of the worst mammalian extinction rates in the world.

OPTIMISM, enthusiasm, confidence against fear, prejudice, conformity - that is his enduring message to the men and women of Australia. Never more than now.

I was eight when we came to Australia. It was five amazing weeks onboard this ship - it was the Northern Star.

Statistically there's only one crocodile-related human fatality per year in the whole of Australia.

I think women across Australia, particularly, are a bit fed up with this constant attack and belittling of women in politics, and particularly the role of a female as a Prime Minister.

I LOVE Australia! Its like my second home.

I love Australia. I mean it's, how can you not? It's an incredibly beautiful country. I like the people, I like the country, I love it. I mean it's wonderful.

Here in Australia we do get impacted by global economic events. But we should have some confidence that our economy has got strong underlying fundamentals.

I am first and foremost a musician, although those of us who live elsewhere still dream about the inspirational qualities of Australia and its ravishing transcendental beauty.

I believe I have an important message and we are fighting the same fight, which is the fight for freedom in Australia, in Holland and in Europe.

When the world is in trouble, Australia responds. Australia is a good, global citizen.

Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I'll tell you what, it's not. It's rough as guts.

Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.

In Australia, there is a very famous show called 'Home and Away.' I was cast on that at 15. The day I started filming, my life changed.

Australia is an island surrounded by water. My fondest memories growing up were trips to the beach, walking around the harbour and playing in the beautiful parks.

I am happy to be a regional writer. My region is the American West, old Mexico, West Virginia, New York, Europe, Australia, the human heart, and the male groin.

I couldn't imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world.

Bill Heseltine had been at university with me, at the University of Western Australia. I knew him well.

When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men.

I was in Australia....Lotta leg room down under. Apartments: dollar a month. 2000-acre den....think of the parties.