So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
JACK KEROUACThe silence was an intense roar.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength.
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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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The silence was an intense roar.
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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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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.
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Something that you feel will find its own form.
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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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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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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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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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