"But I am I. And I won't subordinate……" — Jack London

"But I am I. And I won't subordinate my taste to the unanimous judgment of mankind"

— Jack London

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95 Quotes by Jack London

Jack London has 95 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to…
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just…
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.
Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the…
Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze…
A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold…

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More Inspirational Quotes

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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