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Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes
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I think if there’s a great depression there might be some hope (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Beauty stands and waits with gravity to start her death-defying leap (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit. (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Don’t patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he’s stabbing the independent bookstores in the back. (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Paperbacks weren’t considered real books in the book trade. Up till then it was just murder mysteries, potboilers, 25-cent pocket books sold in newsstands. When the New York publishers started publishing quality paperbacks, there was no place to buy them (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
This is all very nice, because the ideas that Jack and the Beat generation stood for are needed today more than ever. But I’m not so interested in nostalgia. I’m interested in the future (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace’ One grand boulevard with trees with one grand cafe in sun with strong black coffee in very small cups. One not necessarily very beautiful man or woman who loves you. One fine day (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
The real literary editors have mostly been fired. Those that remain are all ‘bottom line’ editors; everything depends on the money (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches in Washington Square; they thought they were back in the war (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
When you’re young, everything seems like a romance. At 96, I can still feel romantic about publishing young unknown writers (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Don’t bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Poetry is the shadow cast by our imaginations (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
It was a face which darkness could kill in an instant (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
No, I didn’t become disenchanted. I just couldn’t paint like them (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
My country tears of thee (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
It’s much easier to consume the visual image than to read something (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Almost every truly creative being alienated and expatriated in his own country (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Invent a new language anyone can understand (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
Don’t patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he’s stabbing the independent bookstores in the back (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
I’d ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It’s got to go. It’s got to go a long way from here (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
The paintings may communicate even better because people are lazy and they can look at a painting with less effort than they can read a poem (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
They were looking for a stable, but we didn’t have one. In fact, we weren’t very stable ourselves (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
I didn’t know that painters and writers retired. They’re like soldiers – they just fade away (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)
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