Rest and be kind, you don’t have to prove anything
JACK KEROUACI had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women’s feet and asked for forgiveness.
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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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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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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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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
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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 drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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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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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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Pretty girls make graves.
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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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