I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
JACK KEROUACLive, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.
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This is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
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Rest and be kind, you don’t have to prove anything
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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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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.
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Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don’t know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind it is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.
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Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
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I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
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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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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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