Jack Kerouac Lonesome Traveller Quotes & Sayings

Catherine usually sat by me, but to- day she stole nearer to Hareton; and I presently saw she would have no more discretion in her friendship than she had in her hostility. — Emily Bronte

A knick-knack is a thing that sits on top of a whatnot. — Oliver Hardy

Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible. — Paul Cezanne

We can't fight AIDS unless we do much more to fight TB as well. — Nelson Mandela

History has shown there are no invincible armies. — Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin

Hiroshima. So I've got to put something about it in my book. From the official Air Force standpoint, it'll all be new." "Why would they keep it a secret so long?" said Lily. "For fear that a lot of bleeding hearts," said Rumfoord, "might not think it was such a wonderful thing to do." It was now that Billy Pilgrim spoke up intelligently. "I was there," he said. — Kurt Vonnegut

Probably the best part of my life has been watching the kids play their games. — Jerry Kramer

That is my favorite kind of integrated person. Some of each thing and not too much of any one. — Gabrielle Hamilton

We need a new kind of citizenship, so that we can see citizens as themselves earning the rank of patriot because of their involvement in their community affairs ... We as a society need to be encouraging people to focus not just on individual wants but on serving the larger community. — Paul Wellstone

And then it went, and time passed properly once more, every second following every other second just like they're meant to. — Neil Gaiman

It will be a beautiful family talk, mean and worried and full of sorrow and spite and excitement. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

Fucking NASA. In a horror movie, when everyone is hugging their shins and shouting for the main character to turn and run, or crawl under the bed, or call the cops, or grab a gun, NASA would be the dude in the back shouting, Go see what made that noise! And take a flashlight! — Hugh Howey

I get a glimpse of the mind of many souls from their sacred books. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Almost everyone admits to hunger during the Opera ... Hunger is so exalting that during a last act you practically levitate. — Elizabeth Bowen