All I wanted to do was sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere, and go and find out what everybody was doing all over the country.
JACK KEROUACAll of life is a foreign country.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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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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You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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This is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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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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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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So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.
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Something that you feel will find its own form.
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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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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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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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