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— Reverend Thomas Yorty

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— Midwest Book Review

”There is nothing more profound and elemental than love.”

                                     — From Passage to Nirvana

”Slowly he was destroying his body. His art was his curse.”
       — from A Motorcycle Artist

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           — From Silver & Gold