Gregory Corso Quotes

Gregory Corso

American Poet

Born: Mar 26, 1930

Died: Jan 17, 2001

Down Father Man Me Old People

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I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930. Gregory Corso

People Remember Prison Knew Know Came Very Them Fortunate

They, that unnamed 'they,' they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up-and I swear when I went down quite often I took the fall; nothing moves a mountain but itself. They, I've long ago named them me. Gregory Corso

Me Long Fall Nothing Down Took Knocked Named Always Got Up Itself Mountain Get Quite Often Moves Them Swear

I moved up over Lower East Side and I was adopted by eight foster parents; I lived all over New York City with these parents, man, till I was about ten years old. Gregory Corso

Man Old Parents Side East East Side City About Adopted Ten Ten Years Over New Till Years Up York Moved New York New York City Eight Lower Foster Lived

I was what? - twelve years old - and I was thrown in the cells with these people, so I learned fast. Gregory Corso

People Old Thrown Learned Years Cells Twelve Fast

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