No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength.
JACK KEROUACI didn’t know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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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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Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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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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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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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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Don’t drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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