Quotes About Australian Language

#1. Look - The moon thumbs through night's book. Finds a lake where nothing is printed. Draws a straight line. That's all it can. That's enough. Thick line. Straight toward you. - Look.

Rolf Jacobsen

#2. I shuddered hard and would have shifted, but his gloved hands were suddenly clutching at my fur. "Don't shift out here; you'll freeze. Be a good kitty and follow me home, alright?

Mary Calmes

#3. The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some goals and targets. I guess I prefer that language to talking about quotas.

Quentin Bryce

#4. In the U.S. there are two types of hipsters: those who know how to program and those who serve coffee.

Cesar Hidalgo

#5. By putting the gift of yearning for God into every human being's heart, God at the same time draws all people made in God's image to God's self and into their own true selves.

Roberta Bondi

#6. A majority of my YouTube friends I've made because I made a trip down to California and literally tweeted them saying, 'Hey! Come over - let's shoot something!' And then two strangers will just meet up, talk, and shoot something.

Lilly Singh

#7. Doing what has never been done before is intellectually seductive, whether or not we deem it practical.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#8. The Australian language is easier to learn than boat talk. It has a vocabulary of about six words.

P. J. O'Rourke

#9. Carquinez Strait

David Downing

#10. Thoughts are divine.

Virginia Woolf

#11. Girls' night out was sacred, and that meant nothing with a penis was going to be within ten feet

Maya Banks

#12. I almost regret having to tell him this. No one should be confronted with the depths of darkness they're capable of all at once.

Cristin Terrill

#13. Riley swings the door open and grins at me. "G'day mate!"

I frown at him. "What the hell was that?"

"Me," he says, "trying to speak your language."

I push past him and plonk myself down on his sofa. "That was Australian.

Beckie Stevenson

#14. In general,' Voss replied, 'it is necessary to communicate without knowledge of the language.

Patrick White

#15. I am beginning to worry that my speech is becoming a rather incomprehensible mixture of a Victorian woman, an Australian Beach Bum and a Laddish city boy

C.S. Woolley

#16. What I'm trying to do is make photographs that are universally understood ... that cross cultural lines. I want my photographs to be about the basic emotions and feelings that we all experience.

Mary Ellen Mark

#17. When you are challenging the young, they can come back at you with language of tremendous power and they are no respecters of sacred cows, you know, the young. There's nothing politically correct about the average young Australian when it comes to use of language.

Tony Abbott

#18. And if I catch him staring at your ass one more time, I'm going to punch him in the face.

Samantha Wayland