Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
JACK KEROUACGreat things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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The silence was an intense roar.
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On soft Spring nights I’ll stand in the yard under the stars – Something good will come out of all things yet – And it will be golden and eternal just like that – There’s no need to say another word.
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The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
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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’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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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 & laughing.
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I petted the dogs who didn’t argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.
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Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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