english: Because all our lives we yearned, as Jack Kerouac wrote, to "sneak out into the night and disappear somewhere," and go find out what everybody was doing all over the country.
non_english: Want ons hele leven verlangden we, zoals Jack Kerouac beschreef, ernaar om "de nacht in te glippen en ergens te verdwijnen", en te zien waar iedereen mee bezig was in het hele land.