I decided few years ago to leave the bar to pursue a career in politics because I wanted to make a contribution in Parliament. George Brandis More Quotes by George Brandis More Quotes From George Brandis I think it's very, very important that people outside the capital cities, not just Sydney and Melbourne but also Brisbane Perth Adelaide and so on, have the greatest access to the best cultural experiences they can in both the performing arts and the visual arts. George Brandis cities art thinking The tyranny of distance is such an important element of policy and the allocation of resources. George Brandis distance elements important I am a very, very strong advocate of the notion that we shouldn't equate the arts with other aspects of infrastructure. They have a unique role in any civilised society and that requires appropriate and targeted government support. George Brandis strong unique art I make no apology for the government taking the view that if a person, having served a sentence of imprisonment for a serious crime, shows every indication of a willingness to repeat that crime, to reoffend as soon as they are released, they should remain behind bars. George Brandis world
