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Jack Kerouac
Age: 47 †
Born: 1922
Born: March 13
Died: 1969
Died: October 21
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
Writer
East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac
Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac
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Jean-Louis Kerouac
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I realized that I had died and been reborn numberless times but just didn't remember because the transitions from life to death and back are so ghostly easy, a magical action for naught, like falling asleep and waking up again a million times, the utter casualness and deep ignorance of it.
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and I shudder sometimes to think of all that stellar mystery of how she IS going to get me in a future lifetime, wow - And I seriously do believe that will be my salvation, too. A long way to go.
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My shoes are clean from walking in the rain.
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I realized either I was crazy or the world was crazy and I picked on the world. And of course I was right.
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I like it because its ugly
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Isn't it true that you start your life a sweet child believing in everything under your father's roof? Then comes the day of the Laodiceans, when you know you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked, and with the visage of a gruesome grieving ghost you go shuddering through nightmare life.
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It ain't whatcha write, it's the way atcha write it.
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Struggle to sketch the flow that already exists intact in mind.
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I was amazed by the fact that I was not the only writer living, not the only young man with a locomotive in his chest, and that's a fact, not the only youth with a million hungers and not one of them appeasable, not the only one who is lonely among multitudes, and does not know why.
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The smog was heavy, my eyes were weeping from it, the sun was hot, the air stank, a regular hell is L.A.
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I'm going to marry my novels and have little short stories for children.
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Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH.
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Burroughs is the greatest satirical writer since Jonathan Swift.
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They spent all week saving pennies and went out Saturdays to spend fifty bucks in three hours.
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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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stick at it like a benni addict
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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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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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February dawn -- frost on the path Where I paced all winter.
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I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all
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