I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
JACK KEROUACThe happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
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I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy; and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.
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Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now.
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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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You can’t live in this world but there’s nowhere else to go.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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The silence was an intense roar.
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I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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Believe in the holy contour of life.
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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 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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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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The road must eventually lead to the whole world.
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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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