Quotes from Gerald Locklin

Almond Blossom. if you don't look closely at the rings of the branches, it could be by anyone. well, anyone who was among the greatest painters of the century: matisse, perhaps. anyone who had studied prints from the japanese. anyone who loved light, and living things. anyone who believed in the rebirth of nature, the seasons of existence, the blossoming of the creative.

literature and opera are full of characters who die for love: i stay alive for her. - Excerpt from "No Longer A Teenager