Arthur Smith Quotes & Sayings
57 most famous Arthur Smith quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 70 year old British comedian born on Nov 27, 1954.
“The moon puts on an elegant show, different every time in shape, colour and nuance.”
“Sky and clouds and trees and little figures relaxing in the perfect rural rhythm of their surroundings: these are the staples of a Gainsborough landscape.”
“It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying lists often leave me appalled at my own ignorance, but also suspicious about the pretension of their advocates.”
“An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist.”
“I'm an armchair kind of guy, especially when it's raining, which it always is and always will be.”
“It's worth turning up to an awards gig if you know you've won one but, since you never do know, it's not worth it.”
“Travel books are, by and large, boring. They lodge uncomfortably between fact, fiction and autobiography.”
“I've noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn't going to do anyway so here's something more positive. I'm going to retrain as a Latin teacher in a provincial public school.”
“I've been trekking the hills and lanes of the British countryside for nearly four decades now and I've come to associate my passion with overexcited poets rather than pampered painters.”
“Only the pun remains. The pun, beloved of Shakespeare, children and tabloid headline-writers, is normally eschewed in the modern, sophisticated circles in which I move.”
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