There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
JACK KEROUACThere was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
JACK KEROUACThis is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
JACK KEROUACI petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
JACK KEROUACOne day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
JACK KEROUACPractice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
JACK KEROUACPretty girls make graves.
JACK KEROUACBe in love with your life, every detail of it.
JACK KEROUACThe only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.
JACK KEROUACI 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.
JACK KEROUACThe closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
JACK KEROUACI 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.
JACK KEROUACEverything 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.
JACK KEROUACSuppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
JACK KEROUACOn soft Spring nights I’ll stand in the yard under the stars – Something good will come out of all things yet – And it will be golden and eternal just like that – There’s no need to say another word.
JACK KEROUACThe happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
JACK KEROUACFor life is holy and every moment is precious.
JACK KEROUAC