Walking on water wasn't built in a day. ✨ Jack Kerouac (2013). Book of…

Jack Kerouac
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Walking on water wasn't built in a day. ✨ Jack Kerouac (2013). Book of Haikus, p.169, Penguin
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The cowboy music twanged in the roadhouse and carried across the fields, all sadness. It was all right with me. I kissed my baby and we put out the lights. ✨ Jack Kerouac (2007). Road Novels 1957-1960
And I realize the unbearable anguish of insanity: how uninformed people can be thinking insane people are happy, O God, in fact it was Irwin Garden once warned me not to think the madhouses are full … ▶
I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being.
I was amazed by the fact that I was not the only writer living, not the only young man with a locomotive in his chest, and that's a fact, not the only youth with a million hungers and not one of them … ▶
You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration ✨ Jack Kerouac (2007). Satori in Paris and Pic, p.77, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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