You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
JACK KEROUACYou are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.
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All of life is a foreign country.
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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.
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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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The only truth is music.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength.
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I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
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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 promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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Who knows, my God, but that the universe is not one vast sea of compassion actually, the veritable holy honey, beneath all this show of personality and cruelty?
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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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