The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Between the whiskers scraggling down his neck and the now-crooked glasses, he could have been the Black Allen Ginsberg.” — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
If I had a soul I sold it for pretty words If I had a body I used it up spurting my… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
My last bedside conversation in the hospital just a few weeks before Allen Ginsberg died was 'please take care of so and… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
“If I were stranded in the woods with nothing to eat but nuts, berries, and the complete works of Allen Ginsberg, I’d… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
[Polythene Pam] was me, remembering a little event with a woman in Jersey, and a man who was England's answer to Allen… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Allen Ginsberg startled the audience at OutWrite, the gay literary conference, when he confessed he didn’t worry about AIDS since his sex… — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
“Ed Friedman: [talking about Patti Smith] One time she told me, "Allen Ginsberg thought I was a cute boy and he tried… — Gillian McCain Legs McNeil Copy Share Image
“Leo a Casavella, que es mi contemporáneo. Leo a Grace Morales, que es mi contemporáneo. Leo Allen Ginsberg, que es mi contemporáneo.… — Javier Pérez Andújar Copy Share Image
Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second. — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
I never did know exactly what was meant by the term "The Beats," but let's say that the original meeting, association, comradeship… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
“Allen Ginsberg asked me to sign his book. I must've stood there for five minutes drawing a complete blank. Hi Allen, from… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
“This is just shit. It's happening. No blame. Happening and on the rise it would appear. What can we do to delay… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
I'm not just influenced by the '60s - it's who I am. I grew up with Allen Ginsberg and Che Guevara. I… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
I saw [Allen Ginsberg] more as an old man who liked poetry and who had a lot of physical and emotional problems.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I never really read Allen Ginsberg poetry, even though I have a book he gave me. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Writing and rewriting are the same thing to me. I don't believe what Allen Ginsberg said that "first thought, then - "… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
I prefer formal techniques, and use sonnets and rhyme, any manner of scheme to give a shape and order-of feeling as well… — J. D. McClatchy Copy Share Image
Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like 'Kaddish' and 'Howl,' you can hear a cantor between the lines. It's fully alive, and… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
“Her shoes were so pink that if she stepped in bubblegum, nobody would be able to see. And my shoes were so… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Of course, there are some people who behave rudely. Allen Ginsberg used to like to get up in public and take his… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
My style of performance poetry came from the beatniks, Allen Ginsberg. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I absorbed the vinyl of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Jack Elliott, to Michael McClure and then into the Beat poets, Allen Ginsberg.… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I have lots of things that aren't so old that I value, such as a copy of Allen Ginsberg's "Howl," which he… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
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