Zitate und Sprüche von Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Ich wollte mal um die ganze Welt gehen, aber dann kam ich nach Brooklyn, diese Brücke war zu viel für mich.

I once started out to walk around the world but ended up in Brooklyn, that Bridge was too much for me.

It's the story of an American who wants to become a dictator and goes to Europe with a sidekick to interview various Fascists to find out how the Nazis and Mussolini got into power.

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

And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches in Washington Square; they thought they were back in the war.

I'm reading a book about Romaine Brooks, a wonderful painter from early in the last century.

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.