Jack Kerouac Quotes About Birth

Quotes about: Birth

• But on top of all that, the feelings about Princess, I'd also gone through an entire year of celibacy based on my feeling that lust was the direct cause of birth which was the direct cause of suffering and death and I had really no lie come to a point where I regarded lust as offensive and even cruel. "Pretty girls make graves," was my saying, whenever I'd had to turn my head around involuntarily to stare at the in­comparable pretties of Indian Mexico.

  Jack Kerouac

  Girl, Lying, Princess

  Jack Kerouac (1986). “The Dharma Bums”, p.29, Penguin

• Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again. Born writers of the future are amazed already at what they're seeing now, what we'll all see in time for the first time, and then see imitated many times by made writers.

  Jack Kerouac

  Writing, Night, Giving

  Jack Kerouac (1995). “The Portable Jack Kerouac”, Viking Adult

• Genius gives birth, talent delivers.

  Jack Kerouac

  Writing, Giving, Genius

  Jack Kerouac (1995). “The Portable Jack Kerouac”, Viking Adult

• The silence is so intense that you can hear your own blood roar in your ears but louder than that by far is the mysterious roar which I alwas identify with the roaring of the diamond wisdom, the mysterious roar of silence itself, which is a great Shhhh reminding you of something you've seemed to have forgotten in the stress of your days since birth.

  Jack Kerouac

  Stress, Blood, Silence

  Jack Kerouac (1986). “The Dharma Bums”, p.157, Penguin

• The cause of the world's woe is birth, the cure of the world's woe is a bent stick.

  Jack Kerouac

  World, Woe, Causes

  Jack Kerouac (1960). “The Scripture of the Golden Eternity: Pocket Poets Number 51”, p.33, City Lights Books

• I'd also gone through an entire year of celibacy based on my feeling that lust was the direct cause of birth which was the direct cause of suffering and death.

  Jack Kerouac

  Years, Suffering And Death, Feelings

  Jack Kerouac (1986). “The Dharma Bums”, p.29, Penguin

• Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again.

  Jack Kerouac

  Night, Giving, Design

  Jack Kerouac (1995). “The Portable Jack Kerouac”, Viking Adult

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