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Small: Id love to be approached to do ordinary things more
"I'd love to be approached to do ordinary things more"
Marc Newson, Designer
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Small: I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work
"I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work"
Helen Reddy, Actress
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Small: I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only
"I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label"
Helen Reddy, Actress
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Small: I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make t
"I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them"
Helen Reddy, Actress
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Small: I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States
"I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States"
Helen Reddy, Actress
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Small: I am woman, hear me roar
"I am woman, hear me roar"
Helen Reddy, Actress
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Small: Americans great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization
"Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization"
Shirley Hazzard, Novelist
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Small: When youre playing an icon like Wolverine, its sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they d
Hugh Jackman
"When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they don't know what to expect. I don't mind a little bit of anonymity; it helps on the subway"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: There was a whole display set up of all the X-Men paraphernalia. My wife couldnt resist telling this 5-year-ol
Hugh Jackman
"There was a whole display set up of all the X-Men paraphernalia. My wife couldn't resist telling this 5-year-old boy that I was Wolverine. The little kid looked up at me and he was staring at me"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: Im not doing Bond
Hugh Jackman
"I'm not doing Bond"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids parties for about three years
Hugh Jackman
"I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens
Hugh Jackman
"I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life. I dont get nearly enough sleep.
Hugh Jackman
"Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life. I don't get nearly enough sleep. And the simplest things in life are completely satisfying. I find you don't have to do as much, like you don't go on as many outings"
Hugh Jackman, Actor
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Small: Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include
"Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families. However, they refused to include any of those who were removed in the design of their own memorial"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropriate chann
"If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropriate channel for programmes to help the stolen generations, because many of them play little part in Indigenous associations"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: Its not just the war itself. Its what you do after the war and what structure you put in place and how you mak
"It's not just the war itself. It's what you do after the war and what structure you put in place and how you make that structure work"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: Hussein has a strategy. Im sure hell implement that strategy, and it would be to our detriment. Were embarking
"Hussein has a strategy. I'm sure he'll implement that strategy, and it would be to our detriment. We're embarking on an exercise about which we know nothing"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake itll turn around and bite you a
"You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny"
Steve Irwin, Scientist
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Small: I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I
"I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it"
Steve Irwin, Scientist
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Small: I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment
"I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment"
Steve Irwin, Scientist
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Small: Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress
Portia de Rossi
"Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress"
Portia de Rossi, Actress
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Small: Theres an inherent thing in me where, if things are going too smooth, Ill sabotage the hell out of them, just
"There's an inherent thing in me where, if things are going too smooth, I'll sabotage the hell out of them, just to make the music more of a sanctuary"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I try to stay positive by focusing on how much Ill appreciate my health if I get better
"I try to stay positive by focusing on how much I'll appreciate my health if I get better"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could
"I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that
"I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I am very scared of being outside my home for long periods of time
"I am very scared of being outside my home for long periods of time"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I had to do something special coming in. I didnt do it, so I had to do it in the playoff. Winning the Mercedes
"I had to do something special coming in. I didn't do it, so I had to do it in the playoff. Winning the Mercedes is awesome. Winning three times is a dream come true"
Stuart Appleby, Athlete
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Small: I can certainly see how people are overcome by depression
"I can certainly see how people are overcome by depression"
Stuart Appleby, Athlete
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Small: My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we havent improved Aus
"My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad"
Bob Hawke, Statesman
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Small: Yeah, well, the F-bomb - its become as ubiquitous as the word like. People just throw the word like around as
"Yeah, well, the F-bomb - it's become as ubiquitous as the word 'like.' People just throw the word 'like' around as punctuation. And I think in a lot of everyday speech, the F-bomb has become a kind of dash or a comma"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: I think that Ionescos greatest weapon is that hes able to make us laugh at the darkest corners of our souls
"I think that Ionesco's greatest weapon is that he's able to make us laugh at the darkest corners of our souls"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: I knew all about Edward VIIIs abdication, George VI becoming the king and having a stammer, but nothing about
"I knew all about Edward VIII's abdication, George VI becoming the king and having a stammer, but nothing about how he got rid of it"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand
"Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: Last year the National Sorry Day Committee consulted with stolen generations people in every State and Territo
"Last year the National Sorry Day Committee consulted with stolen generations people in every State and Territory, and concluded that programmes set up in response to the Bringing Them Home Report are reaching only a small fraction of those they are intended to help"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind
"I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind"
Luke Ford, Writer
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Small: I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldnt fire its incompetents, and I had my
"I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers"
Luke Ford, Writer
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Small: We should not be afraid to speak the truth to our powerful friend the United States
"We should not be afraid to speak the truth to our powerful friend the United States"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: The Giraffe took the horses head and led him along on the most level parts of the road towards the railway sta
"The Giraffe took the horse's head and led him along on the most level parts of the road towards the railway station, and two or three chaps went along to help get the sick man into the train"
Henry Lawson, Writer
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Small: On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separat
"On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were as separate from any other nation as Australia from any other land, there would be no jealousy between them on England's account"
Henry Lawson, Writer
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Small: It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shames sake
"It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake"
Henry Lawson, Writer
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