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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.

Jack Kerouac

Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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People Phone Poetry
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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Accomplishment Greatness Opinion Popular
Pain or love or danger makes you real again.
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Dangerous Love Pain Reality Yourself
For life is holy and every moment is precious.
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Holy Life Moments Precious
When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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People River Separate Start Yourself
I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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Feeling Guilty Human Myself Race
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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Live Madness Myself People Save Talk
Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
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Acceptance Life Love Yourself
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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Death Give Up Holy Laughter Myself Promise World
Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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Soul Wait Yourself
No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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Dignity Experience Fear Knowledge Language Shame Yourself
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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Money Myself Possible Understand Work
This is the story of America. Everybody’s doing what they think they’re supposed to do.
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Country Freedom Story Thinking
You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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Escape Live World Yourself
The only truth is music.
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Music One Liner Truth
I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars.
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Crazy Hands Myself Stars

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