Jack Kerouac — "I made myself famous by writing songs and lyrics about the beauty of the things …"

I made myself famous by writing songs and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and the ugliness too! You made yourself famous by saying, 'Down with this, down with that! Throw eggs at this, throw eggs at that!'
Jack Kerouac — Jack Kerouac Modern · On the Road, Beat Generation

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From his appearance on William F. Buckley Jr.'s 'Firing Line' in 1968, addressing Ed Sanders.

Date: 1968

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