Allen Ginsberg Quotes

I have just discovered that I have no feelings, just thoughts, borrowed thoughts taken from someone I admire because he seems to have feelings.

I’m obsessed by Time Magazine.
I read it every week.

Always telling me about responsibility. Businessmen are serious.
Movie producers are serious. Everybody’s serious
but me.

Now is the time of prophecy without death as a consequence
the universe will ultimately disappear
Hollywood will rot on the windmills of Eternity
Hollywood whose movies stick in the throat of God
Yes Hollywood will get what it deserves
Time
Seepage of nerve-gas over the radio
History will make this poem prophetic and its awful silliness a hideous spiritual music
I have the moan of doves and the feather of ecstasy
Man cannot long endure the hunger of the cannibal abstract

The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burde of dissatisfaction the weight, the weight we carry is love.

Concentrate on what you want to say to yourself and your friends. Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness. You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening.

Brainwash cried Romney, the Governor of Pollution

I'm with you in Rockland
where you scream in a straightjacket that you're losing the game of the actual pingpong of the abyss

Scientist alone is true poet.

Earth pollution identical with Mind pollution, consciousness Pollution identical with filthy sky

What is obscenity? And to whom?

Money has reckoned the soul of America
Congress broken thru to the precipice of Eternity
the president built a War machine which will vomit and rear up Russia out of Kansas
The American Century betrayed by a mad Senate which no longer sleeps with its wife

- Death to Van Gogh's Ear!

O victory forget you're underwear we're free.

more diamonds and pearls of electricity

If I had a soul I sold it
for pretty words
If I had a body I used
it up spurting my essence

Allen Ginsberg warns you
dont follow my path
to extinction

the day of the publication of the true literature of the American body will be day of Revolution
the revolution of the sexy lamb