Author: David Amram

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Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.

Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.

- David Amram

I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.

I learned from my uncle that jazz, like symphony music, was built to last.

- David Amram

Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.

- David Amram

That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.

That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.

- David Amram

That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music.

That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there for him, and for our ability to blend the poetry and the music.

- David Amram

We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped to do the readings.

We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped to do the readings.

- David Amram

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.

I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature.

- David Amram

In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a change.

In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare for a change.

- David Amram

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