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Jack Kerouac quotes
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“A pain stabbed my heart, as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“Emotionlessly she kissed me in the vineyard and walked off down the row. We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked at each other for the last time.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they submit to sex immediately without proper preliminary talk. Not courting talk—real straight talk about souls, for life is holy and every moment is precious.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“a homeless man has reason to cry, everything in the world is pointed against him.”
Jack Kerouac
,
The Dharma Bums
“Nothing had been accomplished. What was there to accomplish?”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven”
Jack Kerouac
,
On the Road
“It always makes me proud to love the world somehow — Hate's so easy compared”
Jack Kerouac
,
Big Sur
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