Kids are really cruel.

I came from rather humble beginnings.

I think Aussies try to stay humble.

I'm a workaholic, I always try to fill my time with projects.

I haven't met everyone from all different cultures, but I do know Aussies are very tough.

As actors we give so much of ourselves away so I like to keep my personal life to myself.

I was so dorky up until I was about 14 or 15 and started to get a little bit cooler, but I was a socks and sandals girl. I would wear big frilly socks with sandals and all the kids would tease me.

I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.

I feel like if I ever got into some sort of rumble on the street, I will actually be able to defend myself.

I know my parents are really proud of me, and they think I've become successful, so that's nice, but there's still so much I want to achieve in my life.

I'd always dreamt of acting but, in Adelaide, we don't have exposure to the opportunities that make stardom a possibility.

What should I get from books?” Alcide asked in French.That you are not alone — even along this broken tractor road. You need to know nothing else, ” my father answered in French.

if you want to search, search who care about you, Don't search person for use, those who want use they will search you self.

The words "I am ..." are potent words be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.

I'm way too focused to let anything stop me.

I am like a table that eats its own legs off because it’s fallen in love with the floor.

How ungenerously in later life we disclaim the virtuous moods of our youth, living in retrospect long, summer days of unreflecting dissipation.

Where would the power of women be, were it not for the vanity of men?

The rednecks. Well, you're not going to get there with climate change and [Vladimir] Putin and all the rest of it.

Music mirrors where we should go, have gone and can go. Music is an abstraction.

Sometimes people say I should see a therapist, but I don't want any therapist wrecking my weirdness.