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.
JACK KEROUACOne day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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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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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling and laughing, and that until then I’ll rush around this world I insist is holy and pull at everyone’s lapel and make them confess to me and to all.
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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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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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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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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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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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The only truth is music.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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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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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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