Top 298 Sydney Quotes & Sayings

My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.

Sydney: "You can be Jet if you want, but we are not posing as a couple again" Adrian: "Are you sure? Because I've got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding." Sydney: "Why are they all high-calorie foods? And bread pudding isn't really that romantic." Adrian: "Do you want me to call you celery stick instead? It just doesn't inspire the same warm and fuzzy feelings." - The Indigo Spell

I appeared in Pankaj Udhas' 'Ahista' video purely on instinct. I had turned down everything that had come my way till then. After I heard the storyline and the fact that were shooting in Sydney, I agreed. When the song went on air, I was still in Sydney.

In Sydney, it's not sustainable to have 41 council entities.

Notre Dame and Sydney - that was nothing. Notre Dame doesn't have a police station; it is not 1,000 or so feet high. It was a public structure, very easy to access. And Sydney Harbour Bridge was half-and-half: a bridge, in the middle of the night. The World Trade Center was the end of the world. Electronic devices, police dogs.

The average person that lives in Sydney, if they want to buy a house in Sydney, that shouldn't be out of reach for them.

Farming implements are as cheap in Sydney as in England.

Sydney CBD is the eastern city, Parramatta is the central city and Badgerys will be the third city in greater Sydney.

Oh my God, building in Sydney has been extremely testing.

Sydney is full of the craziest and most talented artists of all kinds.

You cannot treat Sydney the same as the rest of the state.

Given the choice of living in Los Angeles or living in Sydney, I would choose Sydney.

Melbourne is my type of city, much more so than Sydney.

I think Sydney has so much natural beauty; it's just a beautiful city.

I just missed out on qualifying for the Sydney Olympics in 2000.

From Vienna with Love' will build a bridge across the globe from Vienna to Sydney, full of music, love and fun. I am really looking forward to performing with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and fabulous guest artists who all have ties to Vienna and telling a story with music that inspired me and songs from my debut album.

I think the thing that L.A. had on Sydney is an awesome music scene, especially for what I do.

Sydney has such a cosmopolitan feel to it. The food is great and Australians are so friendly.

The government should spend more time on promoting tourism in Sydney.

I didn't really like my Sydney accent - nobody likes the sound of their own voice - and when I was a little younger tried to change my accent gradually. But I've only ever really lived in Sydney and Los Angeles, so I haven't been influenced by the accents of some far-off land.

I got expelled from every school I went to in Sydney.

Winning that gold medal in Sydney really did change my life.

I try not to handle the foreign subjects with my English techniques and preconceptions, but to paint Sydney in Sydney and Tangier in Tangier.

I studied law at university and wanted to go on a working holiday in Sydney. I got a job at the Sydney Morning Herald and later on a TV station, and that was that. I stayed there for four years.

In Nova Scotia, there are some definite down-home accents, and it's funny because you can go to Sydney, and one guy is from North Sydney, and you can't understand a thing he's saying, or Glace Bay or wherever.

Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest.

Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience.

Sydney: I can do a lot of things, Adrian. And—at the risk of sounding egotistical —I mean, well, I can do a lot of pretty awesome things that most people can’t." Adrian: “Don’t I know it. You can change a tire in ten minutes while speaking Greek.” Sydney: “Five minutes.

For 'Jeremiah Johnson,' nobody wanted to make that film. I went to Sydney Pollack, and I said, 'Sydney, I live in the mountains, and I would like to make a film about a person that had to exist in the mountains and survive in the mountains.'

The people of Sydney who can speak of my work without a smile are very scarce.

Do you think that's, like, REAL bacon?" I whispered to Sydney and Dimitri. "And not like squirrel or something?" "Looks real to me," said Dimitri. "I'd say so too", said Sydney "Though, I guarantee it's from their own pigs and not a grocery store." Dimitri laughed at whatever expression crossed my face. "I always love seeing what worries you. Strigoi? No. Questionable food? Yes.

I think the unemployment rate for actors is pretty much the same in Sydney, London and New York. In all three cities, there are more actors than there are jobs. But I do think that there are far more acting opportunities in London and New York than in Sydney, where there are approximately seven actors that you see over and over again in every play.

There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company.

I went to five Olympic Games and my favorite is Sydney.

Well...what did you promise exactly? Not to tell anyone that Eric Dragomir had a mistress and baby?" Sonya nodded. "And not to tell who they were?" Sonya nodded again. Sydney gave Sonya the warmest, friendliest smile i'd ever seen on the Alchemist. "Did you promise not to tell anyone where they are?" Sonya nodded, and Sydney's smile faltered a little. Then her eyes lit up. "Did you promise not to LEAD anyone to where they are?

Film directors don't come to the theatre in Sydney. In London and New York, they do.

I just feel a bit out of my depth in Sydney.

I was a civil engineer in Sydney, I liked to re-do old houses.

I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.

Sydney, this is the kind of shirt that says, ‘You’re never getting in here.

I know how to get around London better than Sydney.

I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog.

Sydney spent a lot of time on my bed these days. Unfortunately, it wasn't with me.

After all, it was never Darnay he quoted, only Sydney, drunk and wrecked and dissipated. Sydney, who died for love.

My commitment is that Crown Sydney won't be just another hotel: it will be a landmark building for Sydney with a design and quality that the city deserves.

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.

When I say I gave it my all in Sydney, I really did.

I've changed Sydney. It's my city, my people. I'm theirs. We belong to each other.

When I came out of drama school, I was in a shared house in Sydney.

It's incredible what the Sydney Test has become - it's now iconically the pink Sydney Test. It's the sixth year that the McGrath Foundation has been involved and the support from everyone in cricket - right across the board, supporters, teams, you name it - has been absolutely incredible.

People sometimes forget that Sydney is a harbour and it's the ferries that make it unique.

When I was 17, I moved to Sydney to study set design at NIDA.

My father went to boarding school in Sydney when he was 14.

Sydney-siders don't drive.

Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College.

I performed in Sydney some years ago for the Sydney Festival and I am just so pleased to be returning to the wonderful Sydney Opera House and also performing in Melbourne for the first time.

In Sydney, I gave what was billed as a masterclass to bright students of writing at the University of Sydney. But the term 'masterclass' was possibly over-egging the pudding. All I could do was pass on some lessons from my own life, and the most obvious is that if you want to be a writer, you must first have been a reader.

I have thought about dropping an atomic bomb on Sydney but I wouldn't gain anything from it.

Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which no-one returned the same. Those returning in such ships were invincible, for they had managed it and could reflect ever after on Anne Hathaway's Cottage or the Tower of London with a confidence that did generate at Sydney. There was nothing mythic at Sydney; momentous objects, beings and events all occurred abroad or in the elsewhere of books.

I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.