Quotes From "Door Wide Open: A Beat Love Affair In Letters 19571958" By Joyce Johnson

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I was always aware that Jack loved women not only for their bodies but for the stories that came into being as they interacted with him--they were part of his "road, " the infinite range of experience that always had to remain open to fuel his work. Joyce Johnson
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I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved. Joyce Johnson