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.
Summary
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.