What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
JACK KEROUACI 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.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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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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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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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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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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All of life is a foreign country.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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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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Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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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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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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