I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
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… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
We take people to the threshold of religion. Our aim is to induce immediate experience that is beyond the odd, beyond the strange, and… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
I think it's a little much to expect the organisation to solve the problem of racial parity. We do see a fast-increasing influx of… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
As a child, I craved sophistication and culture. My parents didn't know what to make of me. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the communicants of the religion, and the immediate experience. And then they dictate… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
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… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
My wife is from Jamaica. My ex-wife. My stepchildren - and then there's my son. So, it's a biracial family. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
We've been civilized from the beginning. In the desert, it's a baroque city like Paris or Rome. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
People give because they identify with Burning Man, with our city, with our civic life. The idea of giving something to the citizens of… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
