Ian Roberts Quotes (13 Quotes)

I went on just living that illusion that I'd already created for everyone else. I was treating it like a dirty secret or like Arron was this mistake in my life.

The place he was staying at was a derelict house and there was a bunch of younger guys staying in it. I basically just packed up his stuff said to him 'come on, you can come and stay with Kirsty and I until we get you back on track',

I encourage everyone to get out and vote. Don't let it reflect poorly on the city by having a small voter turnout.

Nothing determines your creative life more than doing it.

What they went on to tell me was that Arron had been under surveillance and that he had been, prior to him moving in he had often checked at known paedophile's house, houses.

Let's begin looking at it now. Let's not wait until the last minute.

On a number of occasions Arron actually showed me some of the statements. I still see Arron as a child, but that wasn't the writing of a child,

I've got more of a chance of getting work over there and that's all I want to do. I don't care about being famous,

He was a bit of a wild child. He was using drugs heavily, he wasn't keeping regular hours, he was a street kid,

And over a period of, like, months, I got to know Arron really well because I lived basically across the road from the hospital. Any time I seemed to be at the hospital, in the early stages of when I met Arron, he never had any visitors, he always seemed to be on his own.

I was told he was stabbed a number of times through the chest and then his body was wrapped in a carpet and dumped in a shallow grave and back-filled and left to rot and rot,

Ultimately, it doesn't matter to the world whether you paint or dance or write. The world will probably get by without the product of your efforts. But that is not the point. The point is what the inner process of following your creative impulses will do to you. It is clearly about process. Love the work, love the process. Our fascination will pull our attention forward. That, also, will fascinate the viewer.

The police asked me if I could broach it with Arron, that they had this information and would he make a statement and would he be prepared to go to court to press charges against these men,