Tristessa Quotes

“Some people have vibrations that come straight from the vibrating heart of the sun, unjaded...”
― Jack Kerouac, Tristessa

“Trouble is, what would I do with her once I won her?- it's like winning an angel in hell and you are then entitled to go down with her to where it's worse or maybe there'll be light, some, down there, maybe it's me's crazy-”
― Jack Kerouac, Tristessa

“Since beginningless time and into the never-ending future, men have loved women without telling them, and the Lord has loved them without telling, and the void is not the void because there's nothing to be empty of.

Art there, Lord Star? - Diminished is the drizzle that broke my calm.”
― Jack Kerouac, Tristessa