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Into Quotes by Jack Kerouac
- Once there was Louis Armstrong blowing his beautiful top in the muds of New Orleans; before him the mad musicians who had paraded on official…
- If critics say your work stinks it's because they want it to stink and they can make it stink by scaring you into conformity with…
- And just for a moment I had reached the point of ecstasy that I always wanted to reach, which was the complete step across chronological…
- 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…
- But I remember seeing a mess of leaves suddenly go skittering in the wind and into the creek, then floating rapidly down the creek towards…
- I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the ice cream richer. There were…
- Her little shoulders drove me mad; I hugged her and hugged her. And she loved it. 'I love love,' she said, closing her eyes. I…
- I am writing this book because we're all going to die - In the loneliness of my own life, my father dead, my brother dead,…
- I felt the sensation of each of the directions I mentally and emotionally turned into amazed at all the possible directions you can take with…
- Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when you get into…
- Sometimes I’d get mad because things didn’t work out so well, I’d spoil a flapjack, or slip in the snowfield while getting water, or one…
- 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…
- She brooded and bit her rich lips: my soul began its first sink into her, deep, heady, lost; like drowning in a witches' brew, Keltic,…
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