Obras
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
Jack KerouacFrases célebres de Jack Kerouac
Frases de mundo de Jack Kerouac
Frases de vida de Jack Kerouac
“La vida es un país extranjero.”
All of life is a foreign country
Fuente: ”Carta a John Clellon Holmes (24 junio 1949), publicada en The Beat Vision: A Primary Sourcebook (1987): editado por Arthur Knight and Kit Knight, p.93.
Jack Kerouac: Citas de tendencias
Jack Kerouac Frases y Citas
Original en inglés: The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww!".<ref>
Fuente: Fabio, Scaturchio. Yo soy Buenos Aires. Conversaciones con Manal Javier Martinez. Pionero del rock argentino. Editorial Dunken, 2014. ISBN 978987027, p.5.
Fuente: On the road (1957). Parte 1, capítulo 1.
“Vive tu memoria y asómbrate.”
Fuente: [Albaigès Olivart] (1997), p. 484.
Fuente: Belief an Technique for Modern Prose, 1959.
The Subterraneans
On the Road
The Subterraneans
“Escribe para ti mismo, recogido, asombrado.”
[Write in recollection and amazement for yourself].
Fuente: "Belief & Technique For Modern Prose: List of Essentials" http://writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/kerouac-technique.html in a letter to Arabelle Porter (28 May 1955); published in Jack Kerouac: Selected Letters 1940-1956 (1995) and in a letter to Don Allen (1958); published in Heaven & Other Poems (1977).
All you do is head straight for the grave, a face just covers a skull awhile. Stretch that skull-cover and smile
Fuente: Visions Of Cody (1973).