The whole world opened up before me because I had no dreams.

Jack Kerouac

The whole world opened up before me because I had no dreams. - Jack Kerouac
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Travel quotes by Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac

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  • To those who stay put, the world is but an imaginary place. But to the movers, the makers, and the shakers, the world is all around, an endless invitation.
  • The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.
  • He also had the confidence and experience of the road.
  • Adventure is a path. Real adventure – self-determined, self-motivated, often risky – forces you to have firsthand encounters with the world. The world the way it is, not the way you imagine it. Your body will collide with the earth and you will bear witness. In this way you will be compelled to grapple with the limitless kindness and bottomless cruelty of humankind – and perhaps realize that you yourself are capable of both. This will change you. Nothing will ever again be black-and-white.
  • Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.
  • But that’s the glory of foreign travel, as far as I am concerned. I don’t want to know what people are talking about. I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can’t read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense of how things work, you can’t even reliably cross a street without endangering your life. Your whole existence becomes a series of interesting guesses.
  • A year from now, you will wish you had started today.
  • Once in a while it really hits people that they don’t have to experience the world in the way they have been told to.
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