The Beat Generation - that term is even more familiar now, even more than say the '70s. Hype is built and established… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
This is all very nice, because the ideas that Jack and the Beat generation stood for are needed today more than ever.… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
The so-called Beat Generation was a whole bunch of people, of all different nationalities, who came to the conclusion that society sucked. — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
“If modern dervishes are no more than "traditional hippies," still I feel that the world has a secret but absolute need for… — Peter Lamborn Wilson Copy Share Image
“Now you're going East with Sal," Galatea said, "and what do you think you're going to accomplish by that? Camille has to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The motif of Beat Generation is basically misunderstood, a misinterpreted area. There's this superimposition of the idea of a social rebellion, which… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“It is always morning, the caravan is always departing. All we can do is share the Prophet's prayer - "O Lord increase… — Peter Lamborn Wilson Copy Share Image
Woe to those who spit on the beat generation, the wind will blow it back. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I have a real soft spot for flying saucer songs and Frenkenstein songs. When I was a kid the first record I… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
Kerouac was the cowboy that inspired the whole Beat Generation, and highlighted and put the spotlight on all of these minds that… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
“The epithet was quickly moving toward capitalized status: the Lost Generation. In subsequent generations, similar umbrella identities would be ascribed to each… — Lesley M.M. Blume Copy Share Image
They were like the man with the dungeon stone and gloom, rising from the underground, the sordid hipsters of America, a new… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Like many nonconformist and beat generation writers, William S. Burroughs takes the outcasts of society as his theme. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image