Quote by Garrett Hedlund

It's funny that I got to do 'On the Road' because the thing that had the biggest impact on me growing up was reading books. I was very inspired by the book and this spirit of Dean Moriarty and how envious we all are of somebody who can be that carefree.

It's funny that I got to do 'On the Road' because the thing

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This quote highlights the irony of the speaker's experience with the book 'On the Road.' They find it amusing that they got the opportunity to be a part of an adaptation of the book, as reading itself had a major influence on their life growing up. The speaker expresses a deep admiration for the free-spirited character, Dean Moriarty, and reflects on how envy arises when we encounter individuals who embody such carefree living. It suggests that reading certain books can leave a lasting impression and shape our perspective on life.

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