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Allen Ginsberg Quotes

American - Poet | June 3, 1926 - April 5, 1997

America, how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood?

America Silly Mood Write Holy Your

I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts.

Thoughts Saying Think Thinking Empty

I have been wrathful all my life, angry against my father and all others. My wrath must end. All my images now are of heaven.

Life Father Angry End My Life Now

The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.

Love Solitude World Burden Weight

My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.

Best Experience Genius Kind My Own

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!

Democracy Reach Feather Hear Boa

I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator.

Poetry People Me Say Want See

America, I've given you all and now I'm nothing.

America You Now Nothing Given

Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church.

Church Moral Catholic Church Supreme

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.

Community Art Effort World Small

I was putting on a stiff upper lip and trying to fulfill the obligations I thought were demanded of me, taking over my father's role of taking care of my mother... and having to be the recipient of her confessions and emotions but of a delusional nature.

Nature Father Mother Me Thought

I am 23, the year of the iron birthday, the gate of darkness. I am ill.

Birthday Darkness I Am Year Gate Am

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