Holy flowers floating in the air, were all these tired faces in the dawn of Jazz America. — Jack Kerouac
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
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. — Jack Kerouac
I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life — Jack Kerouac
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. — Jack Kerouac
Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken. — Jack Kerouac
Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. — Jack Kerouac