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  • The leading student of business propaganda, Australian social scientist Alex Carey, argues persuasively that “the 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance: the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power, and the growth of corporate propaganda as a means of protecting corporate power against democracy.

    Noam Chomsky (1997). “World Orders, Old and New”, p.89, Pluto Press
  • To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother.

    Mother   Party   Night  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • And currently, there are four to five new works in the pipeline for upcoming celebrations such as the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Australian Federation, my 50th Birthday, and Sydney Dance Company's 25th Anniversary.

  • God bless America, God Save the Queen, God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.

    "Kiwis find something to crow about". www.telegraph.co.uk. March 28, 2001.
  • Kylie Minogue is the greatest thing that has happened to Australian music.

  • There's something intrinsically Australian about a bunch of brothers and school friends getting together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as a band at a very young age and all pulling together as mates to make something happen.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to do them.

  • It's definitely different in the States. Americans are much different people compared to us. We're much more laid back. I itch to get back to Australia every summer because it's so fast paced there and so stressful.

  • Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.

  • I love food, all types of food. I love Korean food, Japanese, Italian, French. In Australia, we don't have a distinctive Australian food, so we have food from everywhere all around the world. We're very multicultural, so we grew up with lots of different types of food.

    As quoted in "Hugh Jackman Calls Daughter "White Foods Girl", OK Magazine, June 2, 2011.
  • Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that's only a recent development.

    Funny   Country   Humor  
  • Olivia Newton-John - Australia's gift to insomniacs. It's nothing but the blonde singing the bland.

  • Now, I know that there are some Aboriginal people who aren’t happy with Australia Day. For them it remains Invasion Day. I think a better view is the view of Noel Pearson, who has said that Aboriginal people have much to celebrate in this country’s British Heritage.

    "Tony Abbott on Q and A". www.abc.net.au. April 5, 2010.
  • The 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance. The growth of democracy; the growth of corporate power; and the growth of corporate propaganda against democracy.

    Alex Carey, Andrew Lohrey (1997). “Taking the Risk Out of Democracy: Corporate Propaganda Versus Freedom and Liberty”, p.18, University of Illinois Press
  • I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, Of rugged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror - the wide brown land for me!

    Country   Nature   Rain  
    1905 'Core of My Heart', first published in the London Spectator. Collected as 'My Country' in The Closed Door, and Other Verses (1911).
  • You see, before I became prime minister, the Australian prime minister only attended ever two meetings in the world: the British Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and the South Pacific Forum.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • I'd like to be seen as an average Australian bloke. I can't think of... I can't think of a nobler description of anybody than to be called an average Australian bloke.

  • There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them.

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  • In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.

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