Quotes About Arthur Boyd

#1. If I was whisked away ... I think I could put up with anything, except not seeing the Australian landscape. It would be a torture to have it cut off.

Arthur Boyd

#2. I think it would be better if nobody owned anything, but they didn't starve. Had enough paint and enough pianos and everything else.

Arthur Boyd

#3. They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.

Arthur Boyd

#4. The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are.

Thomas Dreier

#5. You can't make people respond.

Arthur Boyd

#6. Freedom gives you everything you need to fail on a monumental scale.

Henry Rollins

#7. 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.

Arthur Boyd

#8. 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.

Arthur Boyd

#9. Rather be alone in the presence of God than with a crowd outside the presence of God.

Evans Biya

#10. No thanks, I've already eaten.

Teresa Medeiros

#11. Over time, I discovered that learning new things doesn't always liberate you. Instead it makes you wonder if your pants are on backward or if the trees are holding the sky up - it makes you question all of your assumptions and conventions.

Dee Williams

#12. I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content.

Arthur Boyd

#13. 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.

Arthur Boyd

#14. Our sacrifice is greater than his," cried Rilla passionately. "Our boys give only themselves. We give them.

L.M. Montgomery

#15. If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.

Arthur Boyd

#16. Above all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth.

Llewellyn Rockwell

#17. Everything I do is the environment.

Arthur Boyd