Allen Ginsberg Quotes

Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.

Allen Ginsberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 3, 1926 - April 5, 1997

Topics

PoetryPeopleMindSpeakPlaceSay

I would never call people that are born in this country who are from Mexico 'terror babies.'

Andrew Breitbart

PeopleBornCountryNeverMexico

I don't like the idea of 'I've played nine years, I've made some All-Star teams, I make the most money. I've got to be a leader.' That doesn't make you a leader. Treating people the right way is more important.

Matt Holliday

LeaderMoneyPeopleYouImportant

I mean, why am I considered an 'it girl?' Because I'm in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because here's the thing with 'it girl' status. It's great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last?

Amanda Seyfried

GirlHopeGreatAmazingSayingLong

Nobody likes being broke. As somebody who's had to live out of a 1982 Datsun, trust me. I know. I also understand that the first step to improve your situation is to fix the problem that landed you there in the first place.

Steven Crowder

LiveTrustStepMeFirst StepYou

I love cities. New York, Montreal, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Toronto, L.A... but, I do choose to live in Vancouver. It's home.

Stewart Butterfield

LoveHomeLiveNew YorkChooseNew

Normally, people give up parliament because they want to do more business or spend more time with family. My wife said 'why don't you say you're giving up to devote more time to politics?'. And it is what I have done.

Tony Benn

FamilyBusinessTimePoliticsWife

Well I am grooming him, he has a boxing trainer that knows what he is talking about, and once he has that he is able to put everything together and he listens, and when somebody listens they are able to accomplish anything.

Michael Moorer

TogetherI AmTalkingAccomplishHim

I think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're totally unsuited for anything else. And I for one am much too lazy.

Janis Ian

ThinkMusiciansDoingLazyAnything

Of course you can find something exciting and dynamic in any character you want to portray.

Dominic Cooper

CharacterYouFindWantSomething

I've been completely surprised at the outpouring of just incredible amounts of positive feedback and love from people all day long.

Chris March

PositiveLoveDayPeopleFeedback

'The X-Files' from the beginning was a very visual show, and with Bob Mandel directing the pilot and Dan Sackheim being involved in the production of the pilot and directing the first episode, they brought a visual style to it that was elaborated on by so many good directors.

Chris Carter

GoodStyleBeginningPilotFirst

People have their constitutional right to contribute to a campaign and if they have discretionary money that they want to contribute to a candidate, whether a Republican or a Democrat, they should be able to do so.

Brian Sandoval

MoneyPeopleWantRightRepublican

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