"We are on the Colorado...that means something more to me than thoughts of electrical power or a harnessed river."

-- Barry Goldwater

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“I can't afford to step away from acting, but the one thing I've learnt after all these years is that I don't fit in. It's very difficult to be at the mercy of other people's whims and visions.”
“As human beings we have a tendency to filter out information that does not match up with our preconceived beliefs, including the supremacy of our organization.”
“Before my commercial success, I had difficulty doing what I wanted, but my sincere short films always won prizes in festivals. So I was ready for larger successes.”
“Silence has never brought us anything of worth.”
“It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered.”

Source : Dan Flavin, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (1999). “Dan Flavin: the architecture of light”, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
“Wit has as few true judges as painting.”
“I've always done music to push people to get them to get uncomfortable in their seat so they could wrestle with things. Not to become pew potatoes, just simply sitting there, growing fat with knowledge and not applying it.”
“If I'm in a relationship, I'm 1,000% in it. I love doing things for them and surprising them. And that's just something I thoroughly enjoy and it gives me a lot of pleasure. I just haven't found that right girl yet.”

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