Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.
The cruellest thing you can do to Kerouac is reread him at thirty-eight.
I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it.
No amount of promises can guarantee love
I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul.
You don't stop loving someone just because you hate them.