The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
JACK KEROUACYou are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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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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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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He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars.
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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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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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The fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together.
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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.
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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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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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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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The silence was an intense roar.
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