"The helmed Cherubim, And sworded Seraphim, Are seen in glittering ranks with wings display'd."

“Shed no tear - O, shed no tear! The flower will bloom another year. Weep no more - O, weep no more! Young buds sleep in the root's white core.”

Source : John Keats, Helen Vendler (1990). “Poetry Manuscripts at Harvard”, p.140, Harvard University Press

“In volume and velocity, the new media are making available testimony on a previously unimaginable scale. I'm neither as romantic about the new media landscape, nor cynical. But what's indisputable is the experimental energy that digital forms are unleashing. Among my students and among up-and-coming artists, I find myself startled by the creative responses to the technological, environmental, and political upheavals of our time.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

“Normally my head is always filled with art ideas and things that I have to do, deadlines that I have to meet.”

“Living in war, and being a wartime band, I don't think there's any way that can't somehow influence the songwriting.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

“I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of melancholy that is induced by witnessing at close quarters such intractable situations of conflict and joylessness.”

“What makes a good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious. Suspicion marks the real difference between the man who wants to write honest history and the one who'd rather write a good story.”

Source : "Talk With Jim Bishop" by Lewis Nichols, www.nytimes.com. February 6, 1955.

“If you don't try, if you don't do something for yourself, you won't get anywhere.”

“Give them quality. That's the best kind of advertising.”

Source : Interview with Abe Heilman; Paul Wallace Research Collection, Accession 97004, Box 2, Folder 24; Hershey Community Archives, Hershey, PA, USA, 1953.