Jack Kerouac Quotes

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No matter where I am, whether in a little room full of thought, or in this endless universe of stars and mountains, it’s all in my mind.

 

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes. ― Jack Kerouac

 

Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink. Get to San Francisco. Get to San Francisco in defiance of your geography, your ancestry and the lonely change rattling sad excuses in your pocket. Fuel up on pie and diner coffee and mystic visions and the freedom of not knowing what’s coming next except that you’re burning the road to outrun it.- Jack Kerouac

 

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. – Jack Kerouac

 

Besides which, she would never understand me because I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion. — Jack Kerouac

 

It’s not that I can’t fall in love. It’s really that I can’t help falling in love with too many things all at once. So, you must understand why I can’t distinguish between what’s platonic and what isn’t, because it’s all too much and not enough at the same time.— Jack Kerouac

 

Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.— Jack Kerouac

 

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.— Jack Kerouac

 

 

Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.— Jack Kerouac

 

I promise that I shall never give up, and that I’ll die yelling and laughing.— Jack Kerouac

 

There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.— Jack Kerouac

 

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.— Jack Kerouac

 

Mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.— Jack Kerouac

 

There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.— Jack Kerouac

 

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes.“Awww!”— Jack Kerouac

 

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