What did Lawrence Ferlinghetti mean by: Don’t bow down to critics who have not themselves written great masterpieces. - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet Copy
+ Almost every truly creative being alienated & expatriated in his own country Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Country, Creative, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ If you’re too open-minded; your brains will fall out. Feraz Zeid, October 17, 2023December 26, 2023, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Funny, Sarcastic, Witty, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ There is an ecstatic mechanism in birds that makes them fly upwards in spite of worms. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Bird, Worms, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Culture, Opposites, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Sound, Waiting, Wonder, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it. Feraz Zeid, July 27, 2023December 12, 2023, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ Make your mind learn its way around the heart. Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 26, 2023, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Heart, Mind, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
+ Invent a new language anyone can understand. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Creation, Language, 0 - Lawrence Ferlinghetti Poet
Cultivate everything the critics hated in your first work – that’s what makes you unique. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Take heed of critics even when they are not fair; resist them even when they are. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
To a critic, no explanation will do. To a fan, no explanation is needed. - Jeff Jarrett Wrestler · USA
Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you. - Jennifer Donnelly Author
I’ve had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains. - Jerry Lewis
Religion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
