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Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'... But you'll miss all that, just for some old wine.' There's wisdom in wine, goddam it!' I yelled. 'Have a shot!
— Jack Kerouac The Dharma Bums
Tags: wisdom, wine

Other Quotes by "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 On the Road
Tags: mad, inspirational, freethinker
Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
— Jack Kerouac
Tags: wink, maybe, eye, life-is-a, stars, life
My father and my mother and my sister and I have always voted Republican, always.
— Jack Kerouac
Tags: sister, always, father, mother
I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
— Jack Kerouac
Tags: things, writing, myself, beauty
Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
— Jack Kerouac
Tags: thy, thou, america, night, car
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