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John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy."

Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy.



John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "Some books accrete things to themselves like a magnet. The writer risks sterility by subjecting the mysterious power of imagination to the devices of mere comprehension."

Some books accrete things to themselves like a magnet. The writer risks sterility by subjecting the mysterious power of imagination to the devices of mere comprehension.




John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free."

The idiotic industry of an ant building his hill in the path of a glacier, and imagining that he is free.



John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul."

Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul.




John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take."

But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take.



John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class."

Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class.



John Clellon Holmes Quotes: "For invented gods invariably disappoint those who worship them."

For invented gods invariably disappoint those who worship them.