The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is.
JACK KEROUACIt’s all too much and not enough at the same time.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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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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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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Don’t tell them too much about your soul. They’re waiting for just that.
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But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things.
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No fear or shame in the dignity of your experience, language, and knowledge.
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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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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women’s feet and asked for forgiveness.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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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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For life is holy and every moment is precious.
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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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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Night is longer than day for those who dream & day is longer than night for those who make their dreams comes true.
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