You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
JACK KEROUACLife must be rich and full of loving–it’s no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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You 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.
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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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Some of my most neurotically fierce bitterness is the result of realizing how untrue people have become.
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The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
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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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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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The silence was an intense roar.
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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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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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I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
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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.
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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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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.
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For life is holy and every moment is precious.
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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
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Rest and be kind, you don’t have to prove anything
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My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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