#australia

My greatest honour was to be included in the Australian Olympic team in 1992, 1996 and hopefully 2000. ↗

— Rhonda Cator

#greatest #honour #hopefully #included #olympic

I think Australians like a bit of vulgarity. ↗

— Julian Clary

#bit #i #i think #like #think

Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals that will eat you and sting you. ↗

— Brian Cox

#crocodiles #eat #especially #full #kinds

Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely. ↗

— Greg Egan

#book #boom #easier #edition #first

It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common. ↗

— Stephen Fry

#common #english #how #much #only

It's rare that there's a role that requires an Australian accent. ↗

— Heath Ledger

#australian #rare #requires #role

Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia. ↗

— Noah Taylor

#bush #definitely #feel #home #i

But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Australia on the plane and I thought it was my mum and it was Woody Allen just checking to see if I wanted to be in his movie. ↗

— Radha Mitchell

#australia #back #case #cell #cell phone

For me, even just being English was a whole sort of experience in as much as I'm Australian. ↗

— Radha Mitchell

#being #english #even #experience #i

We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians. ↗

— Graeme Murphy

#conscious #era #golden #moved #were