QUOTES by Allen Ginsberg
Find most favourite and famour Authors from A.A Milne to Zoe Kravitz.
"Tell your secrets. [In reply to the question "How does one become a prophet?"]"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"He saw that I was shy, and at the time I was still scared of feeling with another person, so he put his arm around me and pulled me and put my head on his breast and gave me love actually."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Happiness exists I feel it. I cried for my soul, I cried for the world's soul. The world has a beautiful soul."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"…we’re all beautiful golden sunflowers inside, we’re all blessed by our own seed & golden hairy naked accomplishment (Sunflower Sutra)"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Who’ll come lie down in the dark with me Belly to belly and knee to knee Who’ll look into my hooded eye Who’ll lie down under my darkened thigh?"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"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."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"The typewriter is holy the poem is holy the voice is holy the hearers are holy the ecstacy is holy!"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"He threw up his hands and wrote the Universe dont exist and died to prove it"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"I heard you asking questions of each: Who killed the pork chops? What price bananas? Are you my Angel?"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"The hero surviving his own murder, his own suicide, his own addiction, surviving his own disappearance from the scene"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"I know I'm not God, are you? Don't be silly. God? God? Everybody's God? Don't be silly."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Unholy battered old thing you were, my sunflower O my soul, I loved you then!"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Who can live with this Consciousness and not wake frightened at sunrise?"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Since art is merely and ultimately self-expressive, we conclude that the fullest art, the most individual, uninfluenced, unrepressed, uninhibited expression of art is true expression and the true art."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"America I've given you all and now I'm nothing... I can't stand my own mind. America when will we end the human war? Go fuck yourself with your atom bomb."
Quote by -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."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"The closet door is open for me, where I left it, since I left it open, it has graciously stayed open."
Quote by -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."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"A naked lunch is natural to us We eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"This is the one and only firmament; therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"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"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"Visions! omens! hallucinations! miracles! ecstasies! gone down the American river! Dreams! adorations! illumnations! religions! the whole boatload of sensitive bullshit!"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"I don't do anything with my life except romanticize and decay with indecision."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard. Become a saint of your own province and your own consciousness."
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg
"With dreams, with drugs, with waking nightmares, alcohol and cock and endless balls"
Quote by -Allen Ginsberg