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Big Sur is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac autobiographical novel of the same name. | dG1fVWUyc2FHMkE1NDA
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00:00It's the first trip I've taken since the publication of Road, the book that made me famous.
00:17All over America, college kids thinking Jack Kerouac is 26 years old and on the road.
00:22Well, there I am, almost 40, and I'm supposed to be the king of the beatniks.
00:28Laurence Ferlinghetti said, come to my cabin in Big Sur, and suddenly another big, huge ball has begun.
00:36We're anxious to see great Neal Cassidy.
00:38I'll just spend a couple days with Jack and the gang, and I have the most fantastic story to tell you.
00:43What she looked like.
00:48You sound like you stored up a lot of energy out there in the woods.
00:52She's my soul mate, my mistress, and I want her to be happy.
00:55I can see it now, a great big four-way marriage with Neal and Carol.
00:59You're nobody's fool, Jack.
01:02I'd begun to realize that this thing had come too far.
01:05Neal has got to learn to control the forces that run inside of him.
01:11You got me all wrong, I wouldn't be any good for you.
01:14Why can't you follow through with what your heart knows is good and best and true?
01:19I love you.
01:26The golden wash of goodness has spread over all my body and mind.
01:30Something good will come out of all things yet, and it will be golden and eternal.