Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouacwas an American novelist and poet...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth12 March 1922
CityLowell, MA
CountryUnited States of America
flower bees staring
Bee, why are you staring at me? I am not a flower??
bears knows
and don't you know that God is Pooh Bear?
promise prison
Prison is where you promise yourself the right to live.
dream men people
Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream.
dream mean blood
You don't know what to say to me because the kingdom is within...flesh and blood's dream...so you fly now, pay later, all of us...I mean actually it's PAY NOW, FLY LATER
winter cities feelings
LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities; NY gets god-awful cold in the winter but there's a feeling of wacky comradeship somewhere in some streets. LA is a jungle.
girl dirty hands
galatea was a serious girl. she was pale and looked like tears all over. big ed passed his hand through his hair and said hello. she looked at him steadily. "where have you been? why did you do this to me?" and she gave dean a dirty look; she knew the score. dean paid absolutely no attention; what he wanted now was food; he asked jane if there was anything. the confusion began right there.
girl goodbye morning
Then it's goodbye, Sangsara for me Besides, girls aren't as good as they look And Samadhi is better than you think When it starts in hitting your head In with Buzz of glittergold Heaven's Angels, wailing, saying We've been waiting for you since morning, Jack Why were you so long dallying in the sooty room? This transcendental Brilliance Is the better part (of Nothingness I sing) Okay. Quit. Mad. Stop.
girl boys names
but that's alright because now everything'll be alright & we'll soothe the forever boys & girls & before we're thru we'll find a name for this Goddam Golden Eternity & tell a story too
dog arguing god-love
I petted the dogs who didn't argue with me ever. All dogs love God. They're wiser than their masters.
mistake writing talking
Never mistake talking about writing for actual writing.
epic life-is inconsequential
My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
writing recollection amazement
Write in recollection and amazement for yourself.
jumping guy soul
I want to marry a [guy], so i can rest my soul with [him] till we both get old. This can't go on all the time-- all this franticness and jumping around. We've got to go someplace, find something.