Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Life must be rich and full of loving--it's no good otherwise, no good at all, for anyone. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“...because in one sense the drinker learns wisdom, in the words of Goethe or Blake or whichever it was "The pathway to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Sal, we gotta go and never stop going 'till we get there.' 'Where we going, man?' 'I don't know but we gotta… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
What difference does it make after all?--anonymity in the world of men is better than fame in heaven, for what’s heaven? what’s… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
When you've understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can't understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
My whole wretched life swam before my weary eyes, and I realized no matter what you do it's bound to be a… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Roaring dreams take place in a perfectly silent mind. Now that we know this, throw the raft away. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The empty blue sky of space says 'All this comes back to me, then goes again, and comes back again, then goes… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Only a silly sober fool could think it; imagine gloating over such nonsense (because in one sense the drinker learns wisdom, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
They have worries, they're counting the miles, they're thinking about where to sleep tonight, how much money for gas, the weather, how… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The best teacher is experience and not through someone's distorted point of view — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Aw I don't wanta go to no such thing, I just wanta drink in alleys.'... But you'll miss all that, just for… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The closer you get to real matter, rock air fire and wood, boy, the more spiritual the world is. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Ah, it was a fine night, a warm night, a wine-drinking night, a moony night, and a night to hug your girl… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
He had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Let the mind beware, that though the flesh be bugged, the circumstances of existence are pretty glorious. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I'm Catholic and I can't commit suicide, but I plan to drink myself to death. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“For when you realized that God is Everything you know that you've got to love everything no matter how bad it is, in the… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“And in the flush of the first few days of joy I confidently tell myself (not expecting what I'll do in three weeks only)… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“O how wonderful life is, how miraculous, God made this and God made that", "how do you know he doesn't hate what He did:… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
Notoriety and public confession in the literary form is a frazzler of the heart you were born with, believe me. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share
“The hot water pools are steaming, Fagan and Monsanto and the others are all sitting peacefully up to their necks, they're all naked, but… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share