I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
JACK KEROUACMy aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women’s feet and asked for forgiveness.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Finding Nirvana is like locating silence.
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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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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 fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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I didn’t know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.
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My eyes were glued on life and they were full of tears.
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Don’t drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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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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While looking for the light, you may suddenly be devoured by the darkness and find the true light.
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Night is longer than day for those who dream & day is longer than night for those who make their dreams comes true.
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Life must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
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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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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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