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Small: I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons
"I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons"
Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist
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Small: I dont think theres more than half-a-dozen cartoons that Ive been really truly happy with in all the time Ive
"I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it"
Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist
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Small: South Australia has transformed. There has been a range of changes to our economy over the past 10 years in wh
"South Australia has transformed. There has been a range of changes to our economy over the past 10 years in which we have genuinely set ourselves up for the future. I think we have to start behaving like that's real and project a quiet confidence in the future of our state"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be
"Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: I dont think the AAA is an end in itself we will maintain prudent financial management with or without the AAA
"I don't think the AAA is an end in itself; we will maintain prudent financial management with or without the AAA"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: Every user of the river down here understands that a healthy river is absolutely vital for a healthy economy a
"Every user of the river down here understands that a healthy river is absolutely vital for a healthy economy and a healthy tourism industry"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in thes
"By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: All the government decisions remain and wont be altered until I get in the role and have had a chance to discu
"All the government decisions remain and won't be altered until I get in the role and have had a chance to discuss them with my colleagues"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are st
"Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging sign"
Peter Garrett, Musician
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Small: I havent chosen to make an issue of faith
"I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith"
Peter Garrett, Musician
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Small: Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by gove
"Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments"
Peter Garrett, Musician
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Small: Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community
"Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community"
Peter Garrett, Musician
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Small: And living in Australia I am relatively well off
"And living in Australia I am relatively well off"
Peter Garrett, Musician
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Small: Even if a university should turn out to be another version of a school, I had decided I could lose myself afte
"Even if a university should turn out to be another version of a school, I had decided I could lose myself afterwards as an anonymous particle of the London I already loved"
Patrick White, Author
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Small: I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years
"I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years"
Steve Waugh, Athlete
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Small: Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly
"Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and build on these"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. Its a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defe
"Our commitment to defence goes beyond this. It's a long-term commitment to make SA the home for Australian defence. It's a commitment to providing the right infrastructure and the right people"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable
"I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make sure that we maintain public confidence in government at all levels"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: I believe that investing in our childrens development from the earliest age is the single most important contr
"I believe that investing in our children's development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens, their capacity and the future prosperity of our state"
Jay Weatherill, Politician
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Small: England is very interested as well, and other countries if I could speak the languages!
"England is very interested as well, and other countries if I could speak the languages!"
Miranda Otto, Actress
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Small: If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it:
"If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it: mood, back story and things that may not even be in the film. They kick off your imagination and broaden the character, I think"
Miranda Otto, Actress
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Small: Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children
"Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children"
Steve Waugh, Athlete
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Small: Robin hasnt got a big nose - but I can soon arrange that
"Robin hasn't got a big nose - but I can soon arrange that"
Maurice Gibb, Musician
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Small: I write the music because I cant really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robins never heard of. So I
"I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to"
Maurice Gibb, Musician
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Small: America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin
"America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin"
Maurice Gibb, Musician
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Small: Im pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude
Yvonne Strahovski
"I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude"
Yvonne Strahovski, Actress
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Small: I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. Its one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at
Yvonne Strahovski
"I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. It's one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at the cinema. Just to tune out and be freaked out"
Yvonne Strahovski, Actress
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Small: I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though Id never held o
Yvonne Strahovski
"I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff"
Yvonne Strahovski, Actress
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Small: Im glad that it was so physical and so isolated
"I'm glad that it was so physical and so isolated"
Toni Collette, Actress
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Small: It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope
"It was the basilica of gossip, the Vatican of inside dope"
Robert Hughes, Critic
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Small: A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in
"A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop"
Robert Hughes, Critic
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Small: I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students t
Yvonne Strahovski
"I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me"
Yvonne Strahovski, Actress
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Small: In my house, it is always a scramble from paycheck to paycheck
"In my house, it is always a scramble from paycheck to paycheck"
Tim Cahill, Athlete
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Small: The majority of Aboriginals do not want handouts because they realise that welfare is killing them
"The majority of Aboriginals do not want handouts because they realise that welfare is killing them"
Pauline Hanson, Politician
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Small: I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of lifes knocks
"I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of life's knocks"
Pauline Hanson, Politician
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Small: There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent
"There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population"
Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist
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Small: Ive been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!
"I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!"
Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist
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Small: I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong
Karrie Webb
"I think I was given a gift to play golf and to be mentally strong"
Karrie Webb, Athlete
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Small: I think for a lot of amateurs, their alignment is always out
Karrie Webb
"I think for a lot of amateurs, their alignment is always out"
Karrie Webb, Athlete
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Small: I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends
Karrie Webb
"I only get to spend about six to eight weeks in Australia now and I really miss my family and friends"
Karrie Webb, Athlete
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