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“The thing I hate the most about advertising is that it attracts all the bright, creative and ambitious young people, leaving us mainly with the slow and self-obsessed to become our artists.. Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.”
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“Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.”
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“Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they submit to sex immediately without proper preliminary talk. Not courting talk — real straight talk about souls, for life is holy and every moment is precious.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
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“I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and got up in the morning to walk proudly on the sidewalks of life, never dreaming the raggedy madness and riot of our actual lives, our actual night, the hell of it, the senseless emptiness.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
Monthly Best-Sellers Book Club
— 84 members
— last activity Jun 05, 2017 05:27AM
This group is for friends on goodreads that want to do a monthly book club where we just read one book per month of whatever the bestseller was from t ...more
Alyson’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alyson’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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93 friends
297 books
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66 books
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355 books
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326 books
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575 books
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147 books
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609 books
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