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From Dickens's cockneys to Salinger's phonies, from Kerouac's beatniks to Cheech and Chong's freaks, and on to hip hop's homies, dialect has always been used as a way for generations to distinguish themselves.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Always Beatnik Been Dialect Dickens Distinguish Freaks Generations Hip Hop Themselves Used Way

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

~David Lee Roth

Topics: Beatnik Like Music Poetry Rap Without

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At 14 and 15, I was sort of my town's resident beatnik.

~Garth Risk Hallberg

Topics: Beatnik Resident Sort Town

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