Arthur Boyd quotes

If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns. (Arthur Boyd)
Art doesn't alter things. It points things out, but it doesn't alter them. It can't, no matter what a painter wants to do. View quote
Arthur Boyd
I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content. View quote
Arthur Boyd
We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through. View quote
Arthur Boyd
Everything I do is the environment. View quote
Arthur Boyd
You can't make people respond. View quote
Arthur Boyd
I think it would be better if nobody owned anything, but they didn't starve. Had enough paint and enough pianos and everything else. View quote
Arthur Boyd
If you make a gun, you are either going to sell it or you are going to use it. And if you're going to sell it, someone else is going to use it. View quote
Arthur Boyd
They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant. View quote
Arthur Boyd