What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take?
JACK KEROUACSuppose we suddenly wake up and see that what we thought to be this and that, ain’t this and that at all?
More Jack Kerouac Quotes
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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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Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.
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There’s wisdom in wine.
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The only truth is music.
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The beauty of things must be that they end.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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You’d be surprised how little I knew even up to yesterday
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
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Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don’t know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind it is known that everything is alright forever and forever and forever.
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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.
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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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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.
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My eyes were glued on life and they were full of tears.
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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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There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go.
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