“You just think we live in a free country, Everett. We are at the mercy of greed and the selfish pursuit of wealth.”
“Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion.”
“The problem is that we cannot recognize that what we say about out thoughts and actions is, at best, incoherent; we can and do recognize this after the fact. But once having admitted to ourselves our own subterfuges we are confronted by newer forms, which again we only recognize after the fact. We can never at the moment itself be honest with ourselves, never really understand when we are acting out what we are truly all about. It is only in retrospect that we can explain ourselves, and this retrospective view is hardly reassuring because it does so little to alter our behavior in the future”
“We are not here to pursue winning. We are here to build habits that always WINS!”
“Art has no answers, only solutions, and resolutions... Art has only vision and revision... Art has only hope and more hope... again and again, against circumstance and history... What we hope life might be, again and again, against what we see it has been. In hope, there is a reason to continue.”
“Life is mostly hard and sometimes we don't feel that we have accomplished anything at all. But if, in your everyday life, you do the absolute best at whatever you try, the accomplishment is in the doing”
“I guess this means that our conflict is finally over. Perhaps we should celebrate." – Saint DanePerhaps you should bite me." Bobby”