“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“And in the end, we were all just humans, drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
“Unable to forgive his own sins, unsatisfied with just the goodness of his heart, [Kerouac] would go on poisoning his body until it rotted around him, rotted, bloated, exploded, and fell away to let the pure Jack Kerouac, the saint, escape free at last - remembered only as a ghost.”
― Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac
― Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”
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