The silence was an intense roar.
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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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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Something that you feel will find its own form.
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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.
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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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Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
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Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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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 saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
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The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
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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.
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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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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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