"A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world."
-Jack Kerouac
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"Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow."
-Jack Kerouac
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"I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life."
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"I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life."
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"Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion."
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"My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them."
-Jack Kerouac
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-Susan Smith
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"If you don't drink, smoke, or drive a car, you're a tax evader."
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"He's computerized, but I won't let him come on cold. I created KITT. I understand the personality of the car."
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"I am an artist. The track is my canvas, and the car is my brush."
-Graham Hill
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"The car business is a lot like football. In football, you have to win once a week. In the car business, you have to win every day."
-Tom Dempsey
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"Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see. I hope others will enjoy the car as much as I have."
-Junior Johnson
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