"An awful realization that I have been fooling myself all my life thinking the..." - Jack Kerouac

An awful realization that I have been fooling myself all my life thinking there was a next thing to do to keep the show going and actually I'm just a sick clown and so is everybody else...

— Jack Kerouac
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Jack Kerouac was a 20th-century American writer. Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation. Read more on Wikipedia →

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