Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
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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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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It’s okay, girl, we’ll make it till the sun goes down forever. And until then what you got to lose but the losing? We’re fallen angels who didn’t believe that nothing means nothing.
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I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted.
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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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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you.
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A sociable smile is nothing but a mouth full of teeth.
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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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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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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
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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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Something great is about to happen to me: I’m about to love somebody very much.
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I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
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Don’t drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.
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