“There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for himself, but he must choose while there is still time and never change his mind.” MindStillsHomeGoing AwayNever ChangeStay At Home Book:Moominvalley in November Source: Moominvalley in November
“I think that's what makes many Swedes jealous of immigrant groups. You [immigrants] have a culture, an identity, a history, something that brings you together. And what do we have? We have Midsummer's Eve and such silly things.” ThinkingTogetherCultureGroupsIdentitySillyImmigrantsJealousSilly ThingsMidsummer Author:Mona Sahlin
“The Nordic welfare model is in many aspects a good model but it needs more of a choice for individuals.” NeedsChoicesIndividualModelsAspectWelfareNordic Author:Fredrik Reinfeldt
“Painting is an extension of man's means of communication. As such, it's pure, difficult, and wonderful.” MenMeanArtArtistDifficultWonderfulPaintingCommunicationPureExtensionsMeans Of Communication Author:Sidney Nolan
“If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.” IfsAliveProtectGunProtect Yourself Author: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.” WantArtMatterNo Matter WhatPainter Author:Arthur Boyd
“What joy there is in hearing yourself think, and to make that thinking into ink.” ThinkingJoyHearingInk Author:John Olsen
“The most important thing that everyone should bring to the dining experience is a certain generosity of spirit. Just remember that there are two kinds of people: lovers and others. And you know what you can do with the others.” PeopleKnowsShouldKindTwoImportantRememberSpiritCertainCan DoLoversImportant ThingsGenerosityDiningGenerosity Of Spirit Author:John Olsen
“I think a single sentence by Van Gogh is better than the whole work of all the art critics and art historians put together.” ThinkingArtWholeTogetherCriticsSentencesHistorianVansSingle SentenceArt Critic Author:John Olsen