Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Michael McClure

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American novelist Michael McClure.
Last updated on December 25, 2024.
Michael McClure

Michael McClure was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist. After moving to San Francisco as a young man, he found fame as one of the five poets who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading in 1955, which was rendered in barely fictionalized terms in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums. He soon became a key member of the Beat Generation and was immortalized as Pat McLear in Kerouac's Big Sur.

We are all trying to get the exact style of ouuselves.
When you co-operate with an injustice, then a little bit of your spirit dies.
When a man does not admit that he is an animal, he is less than an animal. Not more but less. — © Michael McClure
When a man does not admit that he is an animal, he is less than an animal. Not more but less.
We are the hurdles we leap to be ourselves.
Impressionism means taking inspiration directly from nature, trusting your senses rather than what you think you know.
My mind is lovely as a spruce, and I and those that love me make it mine.
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