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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.

Jack Kerouac

I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
JACK KEROUAC

Death Give Up Laughter Myself Promise
Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
JACK KEROUAC

Borrow Life Live Worth Yourself
Life must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
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Goodness Life Love Rich
What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
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Direction Journey Myself Path Store
I want to work in revelations, not just spin silly tales for money. I want to fish as deep down as possible into my own subconscious in the belief that once that far down, everyone will understand because they are the same that far down.
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Money Myself Possible Understand Work
Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
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Deep See Thinking Wake Up
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.
JACK KEROUAC

Death Give Up Holy Laughter Myself Promise World
I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars.
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Crazy Hands Myself Stars
Finding Nirvana is like locating silence.
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Location Silence
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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Compassionate Cruelty God Holy Personality Sea Universe
Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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Bitter Fierce Myself People Result True
On soft Spring nights I’ll stand in the yard under the stars – Something good will come out of all things yet – And it will be golden and eternal just like that – There’s no need to say another word.
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Forever Gold Goodness Myself Night Soft Stars
I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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Hard Time Myself Right Swimming
Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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Behind Inspirational Myself Road
Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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People Phone Poetry
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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Accomplishment Greatness Opinion Popular

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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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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