„It was sad to see his tall figure receding in the dark as we drove away, just like the other figures in New York and New Orleans: they stand uncertainly underneth inmense skies, and everything about them is drowned. Where go? what do? what for?“

— Jack Kerouac

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„Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.“
— Pablo Neruda
„He was going to live in New York, and be known at every restaurant and café, wearing a dress suit from early evening to early morning, sleeping away the dull hours of the forenoon.“
— F. Scott Fitzgerald