Top 29 Cassady Quotes
#1. Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady.
Thom Gunn
#2. It's not odd these days to hear politicians trumpeting their own authenticity, a claim that an earlier day would have considered self-cancelling. But when Michelle Bachman, Rick Perry, and Rick Santorum say "I'm authentic," they're not evoking the shade of Neal Cassady. (102)
Geoffrey Nunberg
#3. I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody'. I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A. It's four chapters.
Jack Kerouac
#4. What matters is not how many miles you run ... What matters is whether you are having Fun!-RVM
R.v.m.
#5. And so love goes. And so life goes. And so I go.
Neal Cassady
#6. Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other.
Neal Cassady
#7. As expected, extreme and complete isolation was the cause of her immense strength and speed. God help us all, we will send her to the Forest to see how long she lasts, to better understand her. It is through her sacrifice that we grow stronger. It is through His glory that we survive. I
Carrie Ryan
#8. Each day I lacerated myself thinking on her, but I didn't go back.
Neal Cassady
#9. I testify that when we do all we can to accomplish the work that is before us, the Lord will make available to us the sacred key needed to unlock the treasure which we so much seek.
Thomas S. Monson
#10. I became the unnatural son of a few score of beaten men.
Neal Cassady
#11. We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you had souls at all.
Kazuo Ishiguro
#12. Sometimes I sits and thinks. Other times I sits and drinks, but mostly I just sits.
Neal Cassady
#14. Our task in ourselves and in others is to transform right answers into automatic responses to real-life situations.
Dallas Willard
#15. In many cities, it's become popular to hate 'gentrifiers,' rich people who move in and drive up housing prices - pushing everyone else out.
Annalee Newitz
#16. The fisherman could perhaps be bought for less than the fish.
Juvenal
#17. My prose has no individual style as such, but is rather an unspoken and still unexpressed groping toward the personal. There is something there that wants to come out; something of my own that must be said. Yet, perhaps, words are not the way for me.
Neal Cassady
#18. Writing is always a solitary experience, but living, if you're lucky, is not.
Beth Harbison
#19. Some events are in the area of the soul where words cannot penetrate.
Neal Cassady
#21. The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.
Neal Cassady
#22. We are actually fourth dimensional beings in a third dimensional body inhabiting a second dimensional world!
Neal Cassady
#23. I alone, as the sharer of their way of life, presented a replica of childhood.
Neal Cassady
#24. The policy of letting the free market determine the height of wage rates is the only reasonable and successful full-employment policy.
Ludwig Von Mises
#25. I see no greatness in my self ... I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.
Neal Cassady
#27. The healthy spirit of self-help created among working people would, more than any other measure, serve to raise them as a class; and this, not by pulling down others, but by levelling them up to a higher and still advancing standard of religion, intelligence, and virtue.
Samuel Smiles
#28. I met Rob in Austin, Texas. He was hitchhiking to California and I was driving to California, so it seemed like a perfect match. He had long blond hair and blue eyes and golden skin and so did I. It was like falling in love with myself.
Lorena Cassady
#29. Religion is the best antidote to the individualism of the consumer age. The idea that society can do without it flies in the face of history and, now, evolutionary biology.
Jonathan Sacks
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