Beat generation Quote by William Burroughs Download Open image ““Exterminate all rational thought”” — William Burroughs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beat generation Rational thought
“Exterminate all rational thought. That is the conclusion I have come to. (William Lee-Naked Lunch)” — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Rationalism is an adventure in the clarification of thought. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Rational thought is interpretation according to a scheme which we cannot escape. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“An Ego Mind is a destructive mind and a rational mind is a peaceful mind.” — Charleston Parker Copy Share Image
“Baptize yourself with the flow of rational thinking and the world is bound to become rational.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
To think is to destroy. The very process of thought indicates it for the same thought, as thinking is decomposing. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Rationalizing is not a tool for penetration of reality but a post-factum attempt to harmonize one's own wishes with existing reality.” — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“So he is putting down junk and coming on with tea. I take three drags, Jane looked at him and her flesh crystallized. I… — William Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Did any of you ever see Doctor Tetrazzini perform? I say perform advisedly because his operations were performances. He would start by throwing a… — William Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Oh be careful! There they go again!" said the old queen as his string broke spilling his balls over the floor.... "Stop them will… — William Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Once a problem has been identified, it is already too late for a solution.” — William Burroughs 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 way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I am waiting for the meek to be blessed and inherit the earth... without taxes” — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“I realized Jack [Kerouac] was deeply committed to writing. Kesey was just as deeply committed to living and experiencing the lives of others; for… — Sterling Lord Copy Share Image
“The Beats and the Pranksters showed us different ways of opting out of society. They were both the personification of countercultural movements. The Beats… — Sterling Lord Copy Share Image
“The beat generation is a coffeehouse full of people expectantly looking at their watches waiting for the beat generation to come on. *1958” — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image
He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“He’d been toting it, and checking it, and packing and unpacking, all the way since fate was on the river - that’s how long… — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
It’s a sort of furtiveness … Like we were a generation of furtive. You know, with an inner knowledge there’s no use flaunting on… — Jack Kerouac 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 way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain't this and that at all? — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image