Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes

They were looking for a stable, but we didn't have one. In fact, we weren't very stable ourselves.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 24, 1919

Topics

LookingFactOurselvesStableVery

I can't believe I've turned into a typical old man. I can't believe it. I was young just minutes ago.

Maurice Sendak

ManBelieveOld ManYoungOldJust

Great teachers should be rewarded.

Matt Mead

GreatTeachersGreat TeachersShould

I found that pedals were too much to fool around with. You'd be halfway through a solo, and the batteries would go dead and conk out. And if you tread on the lead going to the pedal, something would always go wrong. Or some crazy kid would pull the lead out just at the moment when you're about to do your big number on it.

Angus Young

MomentFoolCrazyYouToo MuchGo

Beautiful actors are learning what beautiful actresses like Charlize Theron discovered a while ago - that they get taken more seriously when they trash the same beauty that got them taken seriously to begin with.

Steve Erickson

LearningBeautyBeautifulSeriously

I can put on my resume: 'Can play dead.'

Tom Verica

I CanPlayResumeDeadPut

Money plays an important role in football, but it is not the dominating factor. When Chelsea play a Carling Cup game in a small city, and it could result in a draw - the excitement, the spirit, the atmosphere - that's the real beauty of football in England.

Roman Abramovich

BeautyMoneyFootballCitySmall

Lindsay Hatton's novel 'Monterey Bay' so beautifully evokes the landscape of the titular locale, you'll feel transported to Northern California even if you're reading it on the bus on your morning commute.

Rumaan Alam

MorningReadingFeelLandscapeYou

Most people have this protective view of the presidency. Anybody who holds the office is always gonna get the benefit of the doubt unless the media spends four years destroying them like they did Bush, and with Bush not returning fire.

Rush Limbaugh

FirePeopleViewMediaDoubtOffice

No one in my family was a journalist, and it didn't seem like a real job. Part of me still doesn't think it is.

Mary Pilon

FamilyJobMeThinkRealSeem

I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.

Jay Duplass

HobbyComplainingNeedPrimaryGuess

I think social networking is absolutely here to stay. Now, whether or not the label will Facebook forever, depends in part, I think, on whether Facebook wants to try to be less proprietary, be more central to the operation of defining and stewarding identity online.

Jonathan Zittrain

IdentityNetworkingThinkNowTry

I would never have discovered alcohol.

David Strickland

AlcoholNeverWouldDiscovered

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