I came to a point where I needed solitude and just stop the machine of ‘thinking’ and ‘enjoying’ what they call ‘living’, I just wanted to lie in the grass and look at the clouds.
JACK KEROUACI had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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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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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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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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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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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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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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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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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
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