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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
Baz Luhrmann
Great
Acceptance
Great Things
Incredibly
Everyone
Everything
City
About
Huge
Multicultural
Tolerant
Things
Sydney
Basis
I think for me, home needs to be a sanctuary. I need to feel like I've escaped the day when I get home.
Bella Heathcote
Day
Home
Needs
Me
Think
Feel
Like
Escaped
Get
Sanctuary
Need
Growing up in Australia and the way I was raised, my dad told me to play as a team and to be a team player. You have five guys on the court. It's easy for five guys to defend one guy. It's hard to guard five. It's just a natural thing to do.
Ben Simmons
Me
You
Natural
Guard
Way
Easy
Guy
Guys
Court
Up
Australia
Five
Just
Natural Thing
Hard
Team
Dad
Growing
Growing Up
Play
Thing
Player
Raised
Defend
For me, I always try and deliver. Regardless of the situation, I always try and play hard every time I step out on the court. If I don't deliver and play well, then I know I haven't been working hard enough.
Ben Simmons
Time
Me
Try
Situation
Every
Enough
Every Time
Out
Deliver
Step
Know
Well
Court
Always
Been
Regardless
Then
Working
Working Hard
Hard
Play
On the street, people think I'm a guitar-carrying band member with a rock-n'-roll lifestyle, but the closest I have ever got to being one is probably lip-synching.
Benedict Samuel
People
Band
Think
Member
Lifestyle
Got
Closest
Being
Ever
Street
When having my portrait painted I don't want justice, I want mercy.
Billy Hughes
Justice
Mercy
Having
Want
Painted
Portrait
There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.
Bob Brown
Technology
Better
Solar
Alternatives
Australia
Uranium
Should
Exporting
The pursuit of eternity is no longer the prerogative of the gods - it is the business of us all, here and now.
Bob Brown
Business
Pursuit
Longer
Gods
Eternity
Us
Now
Prerogative
Here
I learnt my lessons very early on that it's probably a good thing to be humble in victory as well as defeat.
Bronte Campbell
Good
Humble
Victory
Be Humble
Defeat
Good Thing
Well
Learnt
Very
Lessons
Thing
Early
In BMX, you need an inner mongrel, something that's a point of difference in the female category.
Caroline Buchanan
You
Something
Point
Category
Female
Difference
Mongrel
Inner
Need
I can only do what I can do.
Casey Stoner
Only
I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.
Cate Blanchett
Know
Am
Coming
Happiest
Next
I cook a mean Sunday lunch. My idea of Heaven is a lunch outside on a beautifully sunny Sunday afternoon. It's the time to gather everyone together.
Cate Blanchett
Time
Together
Sunday
Lunch
Everyone
Sunday Afternoon
Sunny
Outside
Idea
Beautifully
Heaven
Afternoon
Mean
Cook
Gather
Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
Cate Blanchett
Racism
Eye
Bad
Blind
Blind Eye
Occur
Condemned
Whenever
Them
Turn
Should
Violence
People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
Cate Blanchett
People
Fear
Nothing
Say
Spiders
Never
Clearly
Been
Australia
Who
When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it.
Cate Blanchett
You
Decision
About
Something
Vocation
Make
Really
My everyday beauty routine is always rushed and pretty simple.
Cate Blanchett
Simple
Beauty
Everyday
Pretty
Rushed
Always
Routine
There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I try and 'go bush' to places where there's no cell reception. But, I don't get to do that often, so for the most part, it's just a state of mind.
Cate Blanchett
Try
Mind
Relax
State
Out
City
Part
Most
Go
Australia
Get
Cell
Often
Just
Where
Which
Places
Bush
Means
Expression
Reception
I think it's so easy to be judgmental of other people's decisions.
Cate Blanchett
People
Think
Other
Easy
Judgmental
Decisions
I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family.
Catherine Helen Spence
Family
Mother
Care
Father
Mind
Think
Brought
Well
Were
Up
Regarding
There's nothing quite as exciting or moving as the very finest literary non-fiction.
Catherine Jinks
Nothing
Finest
Exciting
Non-Fiction
Very
Quite
Literary
Moving
I doubt I'll ever retire, but if I do, I see myself as the little old Parisian lady pushing her trolley from the supermarket to her apartment. Everyone needs a pipe dream.
Catherine Martin
Myself
Needs
Old
Doubt
Everyone
Dream
See
Supermarket
Pushing
Retire
Pipe
Lady
Apartment
Little
Ever
Her
When I'm in a bad mood, I don't listen.
Cathy Freeman
Bad Mood
Mood
Bad
Listen
I have time to breathe, time to be myself more often, I am a lot more relaxed and less guarded.
Cathy Freeman
Time
Myself
Guarded
Relaxed
More
Am
Lot
Often
Breathe
Less
An album is like a book or a diary or a snapshot... It just feels so like the end of a chapter when you finish one.
Chet Faker
You
Book
Chapter
Finish
Feels
Like
Diary
Snapshot
End
Just
Album
Strong female leads are important.
Chris Hemsworth
Strong
Important
Strong Female
Leads
Female
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