On 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 KEROUACThis is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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For life is holy and every moment is precious.
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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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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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Pretty girls make graves.
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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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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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Contrary to the general belief about photography, you don’t need bright sunlight: the best moodiest pictures are taken in the dim light of almost dusk, or of rainy days.
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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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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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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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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