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New Zealand Quotes

Robert Muldoon quote: "New Zealanders who emigrate to Australia raise the IQ of both..."
New Zealanders who emigrate to Australia raise the IQ of both countries. Robert Muldoon
Barry Humphries quote: "New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep,..."
New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human. Barry Humphries
Sachin Tendulkar quote: "New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler."
New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler. Sachin Tendulkar
New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor issues. Helen Clark
Margaret Mahy quote: "New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write..."
New Zealand is the only country I know well enough to write about. It can sometimes lead to complications. Margaret Mahy
Jenny Shipley quote: "New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in..."
New Zealand's taken some very significant decisions in relation to defence in the last two years. Jenny Shipley
Carol Moseley Braun quote: "New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two..."
New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers - one from either party. Carol Moseley Braun
Peter Jackson quote: "New Zealand is not a small country but a large village."
New Zealand is not a small country but a large village. Peter Jackson
Well, we don't think for a moment that either the U.S. or Australia are out to damage the New Zealand economy, but if there were a sustained period in which they had a free-trade agreement and New Zealand didn't have that same arrangement with the States, that could be both trade- and investment-distorting. Helen Clark
I think it's inevitable that New Zealand will become a republic and that would reflect the reality that New Zealand is a totally sovereign-independent 21st century nation 12,000 miles from the United Kingdom. Helen Clark
Books are not about passing time. They're about other lives. Other worlds. Far from wanting time to pass, one just wishes one had more of it. If one wanted to pass the time one could go to New Zealand. Alan Bennett
Fiordland, a vast tract of mountainous terrain that occupies the south-west corner of South Island, New Zealand, is one of the most astounding pieces of land anywhere on God's earth, and one's first impulse, standing on a cliff top surveying it all, is simply to burst into spontaneous applause. Douglas Adams
Until I can feel as ecstatic about having a baby as I felt about going to New Zealand to search for giant squid, I cannot have a baby. Elizabeth Gilbert
In 1991, Disney forced a group of New Zealand parents in a remote country town to remove their amateur renditions of Pluto and Donald Duck from a playground mural; and Barney has been breaking up children's birthday parties across the U.S., claiming that any parent caught dressed in a purple dinosaur suit is violating its trademark. The Lyons Group, which owns the Barney character, "has sent 1,000 letters to shop owners" renting or selling the offending costumes. "They can have a dinosaur... Naomi Klein
The sacrifices they had made persuaded the French people that they alone had won the war, and their government did nothing to correct this impression. The Canadians buried at Vimy Ridge, the British sailors lost at sea, Australians and New Zealanders who had fallen at Gallipoli, the Indian Corps which had frozen at Armentirres in the first winter of the war, Americans killed at Champagne and Argonne, all these were forgotten. Len Deighton

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