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.
JACK KEROUACFor life is holy and every moment is precious.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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It’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
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I’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
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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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Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.
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All I wanted to do was sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere, and go and find out what everybody was doing all over the country.
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I didn’t know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.
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Genius gives birth, talent delivers.
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars.
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The silence was an intense roar.
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If you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
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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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What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
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