Contrary to the general belief about photography, you don’t need bright sunlight: the best moodiest pictures are taken in the dim light of almost dusk, or of rainy days.
JACK KEROUACPractice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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The only truth is music.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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I petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.
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Who knows, my God, but that the universe is not one vast sea of compassion actually, the veritable holy honey, beneath all this show of personality and cruelty?
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling and laughing, and that until then I’ll rush around this world I insist is holy and pull at everyone’s lapel and make them confess to me and to all.
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Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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