Jack Kerouac quotes

I had nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion. (Jack Kerouac)
Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars. View quote
Jack Kerouac
My witness is the empty sky. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow. View quote
Jack Kerouac
The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream. View quote
Jack Kerouac
This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night? View quote
Jack Kerouac
Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Life must be rich and full of loving--it's no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH... View quote
Jack Kerouac
Write in recollection and amazement for yourself. (Jack Kerouac)
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. View quote
Jack Kerouac
One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple. View quote
Jack Kerouac
I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Don't use the phone. People are never ready to answer it. Use poetry. View quote
Jack Kerouac
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. View quote
Jack Kerouac
I feel guilty for being a member of the human race. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree. View quote
Jack Kerouac
All of life is a foreign country. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do. (Jack Kerouac)
Love is all. View quote
Jack Kerouac
As I grew older I became a drunk. Why? Because I like ecstasy of the mind. View quote
Jack Kerouac
All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road. View quote
Jack Kerouac
The road must eventually lead to the whole world. View quote
Jack Kerouac