Jack Kerouac Quotes


I told Terry I was leaving. She had been thinking about it all night and was resigned to it. 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.


Citations

Kerouac, Jack. On the Road. Viking Press, 1957.

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Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac
  • Born: March 12, 1922
  • Died: October 21, 1969
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Novelist

Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, often known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist of French Canadian ancestry, who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.