Allen Ginsberg quotes - page 2

All these books are published in Heaven. (Allen Ginsberg)
We're all golden sunflowers inside.
Allen Ginsberg
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of the night.
Allen Ginsberg
America I'm putting my queer shoulder to the wheel.
Allen Ginsberg
A naked lunch is natural to us We eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness.
Allen Ginsberg
Everything is holy! everybody's holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is in eternity! Everyman's an angel!
Allen Ginsberg
he threw up his hands and wrote the Universe dont exist and died to prove it.
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Sometime I'll lay down my wrath, As I lay my body down Between the ache of breath and breath, Golden slumber in the bone.
Allen Ginsberg
Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine. Jiggling your knees blankeyed in the rain, when it snows in your nose you catch cold in your brain.
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To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own province and your own consciousness.
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Concentrate on what you want to say to yourself and your friends. Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness. You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. (Allen Ginsberg)
To gain your own voice you have to forget about having it heard.
Allen Ginsberg
Which way will the sunflower turn surrounded by millions of suns?
Allen Ginsberg
Sanity - a trick of agreement.
Allen Ginsberg
Well, while I'm here I'll do the work - and what's the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow.
Allen Ginsberg
Holy the supernatural extra brilliant intelligent kindness of the soul!
Allen Ginsberg
No rest without love, no sleep without dreams of love- be mad or chill obsessed with angels or machines, the final wish is love -cannot be bitter, cannot deny, cannot withhold if denied: the weight is too heavy.
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in my dreams you walk dripping from a sea journey on the highway across America in tears to the door of my cottage in the Western night.
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I really believe, or want to believe, really I am nuts, otherwise I'll never be sane.
Allen Ginsberg
The closet door is open for me, where I left it, since I left it open, it has graciously stayed open.
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I learned a world from each / one whom I loved. (Allen Ginsberg)
Scientist alone is true poet.
Allen Ginsberg
I touch your book and dream of our odyssey in the supermarket and feel absurd.
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If I had a soul I sold it for pretty words If I had a body I used it up spurting my essence Allen Ginsberg warns you dont follow my path to extinction.
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The fact to which we have got to cling, as to a lifebelt, is that it is possible to be a normal decent person and yet be fully alive.
Allen Ginsberg