I guess for me what is more significant than success is the nature of each of the songs and of the words.

That was the crossover line for us, to be able to play that many shows, sell them out real quick and have that tribe queue up outside and still be a mystery to everybody else.

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.

What generally happens in this county is that our politicians don't serve us well because they don't tell the truth, and they don't keep their promises.

I have always had, as I know many people have, a singular passion for Australia. I do love the sunburnt country, its ancient landscapes, its exhilarating reaches of sand and sea.

You don't want to spend your life explaining yourself.

It is now well understood that humans ultimately depend on the health of the planet for their wellbeing.

At an everyday level I would reckon myself more than fortunate.

In particular, Australia, because of its ancient geography, soil profile and distinctive weather patterns, is more adversely affected by climate variability than some other continents.

Well I'm not convinced that expanding uranium mining is in the best interests of the country and the best interests of its environment.

I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.

The worst thing about knowing that Gary Fairchild had been dead for a month was seeing him every day at work.

The government cannot give to anybody anything that thegovernment does not first take from somebody else.

I've never bought a boxed set DVD or anything like that.

When you dance, you don't sweat. You glow.

I've been playing 'Doom' for some years.

Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. As to diseases, make a habit of two things--to help, or at least to do no harm.

I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted when I was younger.

How long it takes us, each day, to know each other.

Not those who shout 'satyagraha', 'satyagraha' will do satyagraha, but those who will work for it.

Just like sweeping the streets, sweep the unnecessary things from your mind too; keep your mind clean!