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.
JACK KEROUACAll of life is a foreign country.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Don’t drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
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Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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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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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
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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 realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.
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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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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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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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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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What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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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.
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