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Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism.


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If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.



Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.

Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.



Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.

Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.



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

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



I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder

I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder



I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder.

I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder.



We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.

We have to raise the consciousness; the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.



Poetry must be capable of answering the challenge of apocalytpic times, even if this means sounding apocaltypic.

Poetry must be capable of answering the challenge of apocalytpic times, even if this means sounding apocaltypic.



We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.



To say one is revolutionary is a little like saying one is a Zen Buddhist - if you say you are, you probably aren't.

To say one is revolutionary is a little like saying one is a Zen Buddhist - if you say you are, you probably aren't.





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To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.

To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.



Why am I as I am? To understand that of any person, his whole life, fromBirth must be reviewed. All of our experiences fuse into our personality. Everything that ever happened to us is an ingredient.

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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.



Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.

Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.



As I went about with my father, when he collected taxes, I knew that when taxes were laid someone had to work hard to earn the money to pay them.

As I went about with my father, when he collected taxes, I knew that when taxes were laid someone had to work hard to earn the money to pay them.



I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.

I wanted to be less well-known in comedy.



Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch, and never go forward.

Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch, and never go forward.



Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.

Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.



A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.

A musicians or artists responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.




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