More from Jack Kerouac
It’s okay, girl, we’ll make it till the sun goes down forever. And until then what you got to lose but the losing? We’re fallen angels who didn’t believe that nothing means nothing.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac All I wanted to do was sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere, and go and find out what everybody was doing all over the country.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac Rest and be kind, you don’t have to prove anything
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac I petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac My eyes were glued on life and they were full of tears.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac 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?
Jack KerouacJack Kerouac
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