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

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

Everything I do is the environment.

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

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

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.

You can't make people respond.