What did Jack Kerouac mean by: And as far as I can see the world is too old for us to talk about it with our new words. - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA Copy
+ Don’t use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Phones, Wisdom, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ Between incomprehensible and incoherent sits the madhouse. I am not in the madhouse. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Idols, Inspiration, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ What do you want out of life? I asked, and I used to ask that all the time of girls. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Girl, Wisdom, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked at each other for the last time. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Goodbye, Love, Wisdom, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Panic, Wisdom, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ I was suddenly left with nothing in my hands but a handful of crazy stars. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Crazy, Hands, Stars, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
+ One man practicing kindness in the wilderness is worth all the temples this world pulls. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Kerouac, Kindness, Peace, Wisdom, 0 - Jack Kerouac Writer · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France