"First thoughts are the strongest." — Allen Ginsberg
"First thoughts are the strongest."
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Allen Ginsberg
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118 Quotes by Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg has 118 quotes on this site.
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The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry…
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I smoke marijuana every chance I get.
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First thought, best thought.
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It's time we did something to assert ourselves. After all, we do comprise 10% of the population.
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The soul is innocent and immortal, it should never die ungodly in an armed madhouse.
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Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine. Jiggling your knees blankeyed in the rain, when it snows in your nose you…
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There is nothing to be learned from history anymore. We're in science fiction now.
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Be careful, you are not in Wonderland. I've heard the strange madness long growing in your soul. But you are…
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I am neither romantic nor a visionary, and that is my weakness and perhaps my power; at any rate it…
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You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. If you're grasping to get your own…
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Things are symbols of themselves.
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It means abandoning being a poet, abandoning your careerism, abandoning even the idea of writing any poetry, really abandoning, giving…
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We cannot be secure by limiting our liberties, as some of our political leaders are demanding, but only by expanding…
— Howard Zinn
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First thoughts are not always the best.
— Vittorio Alfieri
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First thoughts have tremendous energy. The internal censor usually squelches them, so we live in the realm of second and…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Go with your first thoughts; they're usually your best thoughts. Pay attention, stick to your goals and follow those guidelines.…
— Rick Danko
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When we have "second thoughts" about something, our first thoughts don't seem like thoughts at all - just feelings.
— Sydney J. Harris
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An artist who is inspired is being obvious. He’s not making any decisions, he’s not weighing one idea against another.…
— Keith Johnstone
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No matter where I am in the world or what's on my schedule, I begin each day by reading an…
— Doreen Virtue
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We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second.
— Horace Walpole
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We ought all to make an effort to act on our first thoughts and let our unspoken gratitude find expression.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Refuse to let your love grow cold. Stir up love in your life - towards your spouse and towards your…
— Joyce Meyer
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One of my first thoughts I had when I started considering the mastectomy was, 'What am I going to look…
— Giuliana Rancic
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With the help of the Holy Ghost, we can watch over ourselves. We can pray to recognize and reject the…
— Henry B. Eyring
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