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I'm not a beatnik. I'm a Catholic.

Jack Kerouac

American Novelist

Born: Mar 12, 1922

Died: Oct 21, 1969

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Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos. David Lee Roth

Music Rap Poetry Beatnik Like Without

I'm not a beatnik. I'm a Catholic. Jack Kerouac

Beatnik Catholic

I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I. Janis Joplin

Good People Treat Thought Seen Too Though Neither Never Beatnik Had Badly Got Texas Very Arthur Port Treated

I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But then I had bleached hair in the front. And I used to wear - then I wanted to be a beatnik. It was hard to be a beatnik in suburban Baltimore. But I wanted to be one. John Waters

When I was a kid in the '50s, I was very enamored of beatniks and... a kind of dark sensibility. Richard Belzer

Dark Kid Kind Beatnik Enamored Very Sensibility

I've met writers who wanted to be writers from the age of six, but I certainly had no feelings like that. It was only in the Philippines when I was about 15 that I started reading books by very contemporary writers of the Beatnik generation. Romesh Gunesekera

I was a beatnik in the '50s before the hippies came along. Charles Manson

Before Beatnik Along Hippies Came

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