I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
JACK KEROUACIf you tell a true story, you can’t be wrong.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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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’m right there, swimming the river of hardships but I know how to swim.
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It’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.
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I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to want anything else?
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I promise I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling & laughing.
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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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You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration.
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Something that you feel will find its own form.
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I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
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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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Suppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
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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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There’s wisdom in wine.
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Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry.
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