I like to say that I had a really good musical education because it was inclusive of all styles of music and I like it like that.
She was a remarkable person and the love of my life.
I've never said I'm immortal. I do believe in correct language. I'm eternal; I'm not immortal.
Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in the greater perspective of history.
Well may we say 'God save the Queen', because nothing will save the Governor-General'.
When Sir Winton Turnbull [who represented a large rural seat] was raving and ranting on the adjournment and shouted: “I am a Country member”. I interjected “I remember”. He could not understand why, for the first time in all the years he had been speaking in the House, there was instant and loud applause from both sides.
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
In winter I go skiing on Saturdays and Sundays when the slopes are quieter due to changeover day for tourists, and in summer I hike up into the mountains at sunset, just as the village is settling down to dinner.
My life goal is not to ruin anyone's existence. I'm a comic.
If we wish ourselves to be high, we should treat that which is over us as high.
It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before.