“I had a place in England and was commuting from England to Australia, ...” — Diane Cilento Quote

“I had a place in England and was commuting from England to Australia, which is pretty stupid, but after two years I sort of knew what I wanted to do, more or less.”

“I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill.”

“Once, the parental bed collapsed because all the children sat on it at once.”

“Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I'll tell you what - it's not. It's rough as guts. It's great.”

“I've been lucky enough to play over 100 Test matches for Australia.”

“Under Howard, federal government support for black Australia slowly dried up. Services were slashed, native title restricted.”