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.
JACK KEROUACYou aren’t ever going to be anything in this world unless you do what you want to do, when you want to do it–don’t plan anything, just go out and do it.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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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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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
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You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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