My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women’s feet and asked for forgiveness.
JACK KEROUACWhen you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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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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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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Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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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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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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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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I want to work in revelations, not just spin silly tales for money. I want to fish as deep down as possible into my own subconscious in the belief that once that far down, everyone will understand because they are the same that far down.
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You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
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Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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The only truth is music.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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