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Arthur Boyd
Australian
Artist
About the author
You can't make people respond.
Arthur Boyd,
Australian
Artist
#People
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,
Australian
Artist
#Talk
#Hope
#People
#Will
#Education
#Trust
#Environment
#Paradise
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,
Australian
Artist
If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.
Arthur Boyd,
Australian
Artist
#Talk
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,
Australian
Artist
I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content.
Arthur Boyd,
Australian
Artist
#Content
#Stress
#Uniqueness
They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.
Arthur Boyd,
Australian
Artist
#Pretty
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,
Australian
Artist
#Art
Everything I do is the environment.
Arthur Boyd,
Australian
Artist
#Environment