Here I was at the end of America...no more land...and nowhere was nowhere to go but back
(On the Road )
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I looked up at the dark sky and prayed to God for a better break in life and a better chance to do something for the little people I loved.
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When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
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It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.
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Though the flesh be bugged, the circumstances of existence are pretty glorious.
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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 roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue center light pop and everyone goes 'Awww'
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