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Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes

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I think if there’s a great depression there might be some hope  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Beauty stands and waits with gravity to start her death-defying leap  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) If you would be a poet, write living newspapers. Be a reporter from outer space, filing dispatches to some supreme managing editor who believes in full disclosure and has a low tolerance for bullshit.  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Poetry is the shadow cast by our imaginations  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Don’t bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) It was a face which darkness could kill in an instant  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) No, I didn’t become disenchanted. I just couldn’t paint like them  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) It’s much easier to consume the visual image than to read something  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) My country tears of thee  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Invent a new language anyone can understand  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Almost every truly creative being alienated and expatriated in his own country  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) The art has to make it on its own, without explanations, and it’s the same for poetry. If the poem or the painting has to be explained, then it’s a failure in communication  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) The poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes) We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace  (Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes)