Inspirational Quotes by Lawrence Ferlinghetti — Words of Wisdom for Daily Success

“Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.”

“Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.”

“Think long thoughts in short sentences.”

“I am waiting for the war to be fought”

“See”

“The world is a beautiful place”

“Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace'”

“Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.”

“Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations.”

“Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone.”