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Larry Harvey
American
Celebrity
Born:
Jan 11
,
1948
Died:
Apr 28
,
2018
Community
Culture
Me
People
Religion
You
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We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and beyond the weird. It verges on the wholly other.
Larry Harvey
Religion
Strange
Experience
People
Threshold
Other
Aim
Our
Immediate
Take
Weird
Induce
Beyond
Odd
Wholly
I've learned never to expect people to be better than they are, but to always have faith that they can be more.
Larry Harvey
Faith
People
Better
More
Never
Learned
Always
Expect
Than
We don't use the trademark to market anything. It's our identity.
Larry Harvey
Market
Our
Identity
Trademark
Anything
Use
We've been civilized from the beginning. In the desert, it's a baroque city like Paris or Rome.
Larry Harvey
Beginning
City
Paris
Civilized
Like
Been
Rome
Baroque
Desert
I'll believe in utopia when I meet my first perfect person, and this community is made up of 70,000 imperfect persons.
Larry Harvey
Made
First
Community
Believe
Meet
Imperfect
Perfect
Perfect Person
Up
Person
Persons
Utopia
Our preoccupation has always been to craft space in such a way as to induce social interactions that would in turn generate a sense of community and a culture, but starting from the very immediate issue of how action influences perception.
Larry Harvey
Culture
Space
Perception
Sense
Community
Action
Our
Way
Immediate
Would
Generate
Induce
Always
How
Issue
Been
Very
Craft
Influences
Interactions
Social
Turn
Such A Way
Preoccupation
Starting
Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves.
Larry Harvey
Black
Become
Ourselves
Gives
Heal
Rock
Us
Chance
Belief is thought at rest.
Larry Harvey
Thought
Rest
Belief
It avoids a self-conscious relationship to the act. We live in the most self-conscious society in the history of mankind. There are good things in that, but there are also terrible things. The worst of it is, that we find it hard to give ourselves to the cultural process.
Larry Harvey
Good
Relationship
History
Good Things
Live
Society
Worst
Ourselves
Find
Give
Self-Conscious
Most
Also
Terrible
Cultural
The History Of
Process
Mankind
Act
Hard
Things
When I was in my late 30s, I lit a figure on fire on Baker Beach in San Francisco. It was me, a friend, and maybe eight people, tops. There wasn't any premeditation to it at all. It was really just a product of San Franciscan bohemian milieu.
Larry Harvey
Me
People
Fire
Late
Francisco
Tops
Beach
Baker
Friend
Any
Maybe
Just
Eight
Lit
San
San Francisco
Really
Product
Premeditation
Milieu
Figure
Bohemian
I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature.
Larry Harvey
Nature
You
Leaders
How
Surprised
Very
Person
Many
Actually
Shy
Shy Person
My wife is from Jamaica. My ex-wife. My stepchildren - and then there's my son. So, it's a biracial family.
Larry Harvey
Family
Son
Wife
Ex-Wife
Jamaica
Then
People craved orientation. It was a very basic primal need. So we could create a boundary that served lots of functional purposes and especially create boundaries that people would camp along.
Larry Harvey
People
Would
Purposes
Could
Primal
Boundaries
Boundary
Along
Camp
Lots
Very
Create
Orientation
Functional
Served
Basic
Need
The bicycle thing - well, since people couldn't use their cars, they had to use their bicycles, didn't they?
Larry Harvey
People
Car
Bicycle
Had
Since
Well
Use
Thing
As a child, I craved sophistication and culture. My parents didn't know what to make of me.
Larry Harvey
Me
Culture
Parents
Sophistication
Know
Make
Child
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