Quotes by : Lawrence Ferlinghetti

I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy

Don't bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces.

Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace'One grand boulevard with treeswith one grand cafe in sunwith....

Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books....

I didn’t know that painters and writers retired. They’re like soldiers – they just fade away.

Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world,....

I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.

I once started outto walk around the worldbut ended up in Brooklyn,that Bridge was too much for me.

I am awaitingperpetually and forevera renaissance of wonder

[in the true mad north] of introspection,where 'falcons of the inner eye'dive and die, glimpsing in their....