Aussies Quotes

• In terms of being Australian, I think a big part of it is the determination to prove yourself, just like Aussie actors.

  Keiynan Lonsdale

  Determination, Thinking, Actors

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• Australia has always encouraged the little bloke to have a go, the Aussie battler to get up.

  Andrew Forrest

  Australia, Littles, Get Up

  "Andrew Forrest, chief executive of Fortescue Metals". "Sunday Profile" with Monica Attard, www.abc.net.au. August 15, 2010.

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• Aussie culture is pretty relaxed in general, but at the same time people know how to work really hard to go above and beyond what's expected of them.

  Keiynan Lonsdale

  People, Culture, Above And Beyond

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• Sometimes when Australians go overseas, it's as though the "Aussie" is refined out of them. I don't know why. It's never happened to me, because I'm really proud of it. I'm not embarrassed about where I'm from or who I am any more. I know who I am. I don't fit in everywhere, but I know where I do fit in.

  Rachael Taylor

  Who I Am, Proud, Sometimes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Remember the look in the eyes of the Aussies and the Kiwis yesterday - I don't want to see that here.

  John Smit

  Eye, Yesterday, Looks

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• I think Aussies try to stay humble.

  Teresa Palmer

  Humble, Thinking, Trying

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• It was simultaneously refreshing and a bit shocking to see how cavalierly most Aussies toss out slurs and insults about nonwhites.

  Jim Goad

  Toss, Insult, Refreshing

  Source: love-and-pop.com

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

  Teresa Palmer

  Different, Culture, Tough

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• Back in the hood after a tremendous Aussie tour! Thanks to all who rocked with us, I promise it won't be another 5 yrs before we return! Best news is I'm off for the rest of the year now! Time to get krunk.

  Chris Jericho

  Years, Wwe, Promise

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• Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously.

  Hugh Jackman

  War, Coffee, Hard Work

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• Aussie sledging? I'm just glad they've heard of me!

  Monty Panesar

  Heard, Glad

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• To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport

  Ian Botham

  Sports, Winning, Australia

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• Don't you stupid Aussies get it? Australia is doomed! Nothing, and nobody, can help you. You have sinned willfully after you have received knowledge of the truth.

  Fred Phelps

  Stupid, Australia, Helping

  "God Hates Australia". WBC Video News, February 12, 2009.

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• Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?

  Yahoo Serious

  Would Be, Stories, Able

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Those Aussie rugby fans are a bunch of sore losers. I hate 'em all.

  Jonny Wilkinson

  Hate, Sore Losers, Fans

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• I don't know if Wimbledon's seen anything like it. I don't know if they will again. But it was just - it was electric. The Aussie crowd, I'm really proud of them, the way they conducted themselves. You know they're great losers, as well.

  Patrick Rafter

  Tennis, Crowds, Proud

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm feeling alright, I am pretty happy with it. I was trying to catch her, around 37k my calf started to cramp on me a little so I had to make sure to run smart so I didn't completely cramp up. When the Aussie caught me I figured my medal contention might be up but I ended up catching 4th.

  Lanni Marchant

  Running, Smart, Feelings

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• People turned around and came back to watch. An enormous crowd formed. Ampol Oil took films. When we left Australia, we also left our boards for the Aussies. Those films were shown all over the country to different clubs. The films and our boards became the basis for the modern surfboard movement in Australia.

  Greg Noll

  Country, Oil, Australia

  Greg Noll, Andrea Gabbard (1989). “Da Bull: Life Over the Edge”, p.71, North Atlantic Books

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• I've always loved, as an Aussie, comedy is part of my life. My friends and I are always ribbing each other and that's how we get through the days. When it comes to cameras rolling and getting that timing right, the only way to do it and do it well is to throw yourself into it.

  Alex O'Loughlin

  Cameras, Rolling, Way

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• I truly love Australia; I miss Aussie kids and their attitude!

  Nicole Trunfio

  Attitude, Kids, Australia

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• There are a lot more tabloids in England that like to report other things in your life, some of which are true and some of which are exaggerated and untrue. There have been stories where people claim to have seen me in one place and I wasnt even in that city then. The Aussie press is more judgmental and moralistic.

  Shane Warne

  Cities, People, Stories

  "Ten questions for". Interview with Oliver Price, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2006.

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• Whenever I hear an American say Aussies drive on the 'wrong side of the road,' I just lose it. You ever think about how those people grew up driving on the 'wrong side of the road,' watched a lot of people get hurt on the 'wrong side of the road,' die on the 'wrong side of the road,' while other people cheered from the 'right side of the road'? Australia has a thing called Highway Fights, so it's touchy.

  Russell Crowe

  Hurt, Fighting, Thinking

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• The first Tuesday of November, every year it is the same Every Aussie heart is beating with the excitement of the game For they bet on dream or fancy or the forms they've followed up From a dollar up to thousands on the famous Melbourne Cup

  Slim Dusty

  Sports, Dream, Heart

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• I've got one Aussie flag on my car. It would be nice to have two.

  Tom Lehman

  Nice, Two, Car

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• Aussies are big and empty, just like their country.

  Ian Botham

  Country, Empty, Bigs

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