Gregory Corso Quotes

They, that unnamed 'they,' they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me.

Gregory Corso

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1930 - January 17, 2001

Topics

MountainMeLongFallDownNothing

I started writing after college, slowly, secretly writing.

Jhumpa Lahiri

CollegeWritingStartedSlowlyAfter

I always bring cash for tips, and I never give less than $20. I used to work in a smoothie shop, so I know the value of a tip.

Megan Fox

WorkValueKnowNeverAlwaysBring

I ate everything - a lot of pizza, bags of chips and boxes of cookies. Now I love chicken, that's all I eat.

Robert Iler

LovePizzaCookiesNowChickenEat

Childhood is the sleep of reason.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ChildhoodSleepReason

My kids stand out at competitions. They're products of me. And you can't come to Beyond Belief and have a flamboyant teacher like me and be basic.

Alyssa Edwards

TeacherMeStandYouBeliefBeyond

From the growth of the Internet through to the mapping of the human genome and our understanding of the human brain, the more we understand, the more there seems to be for us to explore.

Martin Rees

GrowthBrainInternetUnderstanding

Because I just loved to spend two years of my life in the company of Andy Kaufman and other characters.

Milos Forman

LifeLovedMy LifeCompanyTwoJust

One of the big weaknesses of the Conservative Party is not just their ignorance of and lack of effective response to the cost-of-living crisis but a more fundamental error about what makes for success in the 21st century.

Douglas Alexander

SuccessIgnorancePartyCrisisMore

I write almost all my songs on an acoustic guitar, even if they turn into rock songs, hard rock songs, metal songs, heavy metal songs, really heavy songs... I love writing on an acoustic because I can hear what every string is doing; the vibrations haven't been combined in a collision of distortion or effects yet.

Corey Taylor

LoveWritingGuitarDoingI Can

What genre it falls under is only of interest later.

Rick Moody

InterestOnlyGenreLaterFalls

I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different.

Martin Gore

HatePeopleMeMeanAlwaysBecause

I'm not against the virtual world; it's fascinating, but I don't like the way they try to impose it on us. It's a thing imposed by rich countries.

Leos Carax

WorldRichWayTryAgainstUs

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Gregory Corso