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Small: There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is
"There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: The important thing to me is that Im not driven by peoples praise and Im not slowed down by peoples criticism.
"The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: Some of the things you read you get an immediate reaction to so Ive stopped reading things now. I do worry abo
"Some of the things you read you get an immediate reaction to so I've stopped reading things now. I do worry about my family though. Some people do try some nasty things to get at them and try and get a reaction from them"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but Ive not lost the frie
"Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I've not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into things that I like and things that
"I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.' You're only here for a short time, mate. Learn to like it"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: I dont make demands. I dont tell you how it should be. Ill give you options, and its up to you to select or th
"I don't make demands. I don't tell you how it should be. I'll give you options, and it's up to you to select or throw 'em away. That should be the headline: If you're insecure, don't call"
Russell Crowe, Actor
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Small: People might find me attractive, but its also my job to prove that I can be intelligent
Portia de Rossi
"People might find me attractive, but it's also my job to prove that I can be intelligent"
Portia de Rossi, Actress
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Small: If youve looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers
Portia de Rossi
"If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is"
Portia de Rossi, Actress
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Small: I was very sexual from a very young age
Portia de Rossi
"I was very sexual from a very young age"
Portia de Rossi, Actress
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Small: The things which are most important dont always scream the loudest
"The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest"
Bob Hawke, Statesman
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Small: There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster
"There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: Solutions will not be found while Indigenous people are treated as victims for whom someone else must find sol
"Solutions will not be found while Indigenous people are treated as victims for whom someone else must find solutions"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: People die because they find living too painful
"People die because they find living too painful"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: What I appreciated was the fact that the script delved into how Australians were - and still are - condescende
"What I appreciated was the fact that the script delved into how Australians were - and still are - condescended to by the English"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now w
"This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now working with you. I was playing their parents or mentor. I started to think: Oh, I am not part of that group any more"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: People are intrigued and fascinated, almost obsessed with the private lives of great public personalities
"People are intrigued and fascinated, almost obsessed with the private lives of great public personalities"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: Nobody ever said that growing old would be easy. Just having to hold the newspaper out in your forties and the
"Nobody ever said that growing old would be easy. Just having to hold the newspaper out in your forties and then hair growing out of unusual parts of your body in your fifties. It's tough on the ego"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: Its their story, and I got to be the guy in the back while they were in the foreground
"It's their story, and I got to be the guy in the back while they were in the foreground"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: I went to England in the 70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an und
"I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an underclass or colonial. I assume it must have been a more aggressive and prominent attitude 40 years before that, because Australia internationally wasn't regarded as having much cultural value. We were a country full of sheep and convicts"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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Small: You know, there was not much wire work for any of us actors to do because the extent of what they did was so h
"You know, there was not much wire work for any of us actors to do because the extent of what they did was so huge. I mean, they wouldn't just throw you from this table to that wall"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: Everything was very specific and very fitted. I cant tell you what we went through for this job in regards to
"Everything was very specific and very fitted. I can't tell you what we went through for this job in regards to full body scans and the prosthetic process that you go through and all that kind of stuff, but everything was done very specifically to fit you perfectly"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to ma
"We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: Weve lost sight of our role in the region and our view of our colleagues in the region
"We've lost sight of our role in the region and our view of our colleagues in the region"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: To send our troops, our ships, our planes to this war is ridiculous
"To send our troops, our ships, our planes to this war is ridiculous"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are
"Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They str
"Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention"
Malcolm Fraser, Politician
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Small: Ive been arguing this for months. This is not our war. This is not a war we should be in. Australias better sp
"I've been arguing this for months. This is not our war. This is not a war we should be in. Australia's better spending its time negotiating with North Korea"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: I was not a politician
"I was not a politician"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: I never wanted to separate from either wife. It was accumulated stress. We had virtually no time to ourselves.
"I never wanted to separate from either wife. It was accumulated stress. We had virtually no time to ourselves. After politics we were both working very hard to establish new careers"
John Hewson, Politician
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Small: So the mask was just really easy, Ive got to be honest. And it was great actually because it really allowed yo
"So the mask was just really easy, I've got to be honest. And it was great actually because it really allowed you to get into the character a little bit more maybe than without it, if that makes sense"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: Its kind of fun when its you versus them
"It's kind of fun when it's you versus them"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: Id say without a doubt Ive had the most sex scenes in any television show, ever. Last season I did eight sex s
"I'd say without a doubt I've had the most sex scenes in any television show, ever. Last season I did eight sex scenes in one day - I haven't topped that yet"
Julian McMahon, Actor
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Small: There are still things I want to do but theyre not necessary for me to do. Im not clinging to anything that I
"There are still things I want to do but they're not necessary for me to do. I'm not clinging to anything that I can't open my hands and let go"
Morris West, Writer
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Small: All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members
"All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members"
Morris West, Writer
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Small: We met The Cult and were talking to them for a while. We went a few places with Offspring
"We met The Cult and were talking to them for a while. We went a few places with Offspring"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I think I definitely got scared by the second or third time a doctor told me I was dying
"I think I definitely got scared by the second or third time a doctor told me I was dying"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I start sweating and shaking and having panic attacks if I am not at home
"I start sweating and shaking and having panic attacks if I am not at home"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I never really paid attention to sales until the second record
"I never really paid attention to sales until the second record"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: I know if I dont tour people will forget the record and you run a high risk of the record failing
"I know if I don't tour people will forget the record and you run a high risk of the record failing"
Daniel Johns, Musician
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Small: People tend to think of Brisbane as a sleepy, sub-topical place. I dont know. Its like Baltimore or something.
"People tend to think of Brisbane as a sleepy, sub-topical place. I don't know. It's like Baltimore or something. I don't know. You would hear the family dramas going on behind closed doors"
Geoffrey Rush, Actor
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