"I always knew I wanted to write, but I didn't know that I would want to do investigative reporting - in part because it seemed so ill-suited for my personality, or I thought it was ill-suited for my personality, insofar as I'm not very aggressive, and I'm not confrontational."

-- Sarah Stillman

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“After I am dead I would like people to say: 'Beuys understood the historical situation. He altered the course of events'. I hope in the right direction.”
“He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of FÃ©solÃ¨, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.”
“When you do not treat yourself the way you want others to treat you, you can never change the way things are.”
“... Johnny Cashs' face belongs on Mount Rushmore ...”
“Sometimes working on one painting will help solve a problem in another painting.”
“You can always find the sample that covers what you're hearing, but barely...it allows me to really concentrate on words.”

Source : Interview with Chris Dahlen, pitchfork.com. March 6, 2005.
“What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet.”
“One of the worst consequences politically would be for the majority of Democrats to vote for someone who, in the near future, would overturn well-established precedents on clean air, clean water, privacy, equal opportunity and religious liberty.”

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