1,027 Quotes by Jack Kerouac

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    I looked up at the sky; the pure, wonderful stars were still there, burning.

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    And then we’ll all go off to sweet life, ’cause now is the time and we all know time!

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    It ain’t whatcha write, it’s the way atcha write it.

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    An awful realization that I have been fooling myself all my life thinking there was a next thing to do to keep the show going and actually I’m just a sick clown and so is everybody else.

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    For the next week that was all I heard – manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.

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    We fumed and screamed in our mountain nook, mad drunken Americans in the mighty land. We were on the roof of America and all we could do was yell, I guess – across the night...

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    All dogs love God. They’re wiser than their masters.

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