QUOTES by Ken Kesey
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They’re out there. Black boys in white suits up before me to commit sex acts in the hall and get it mopped up before I can catch them.
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I will be a sonofabitch if he ain't in here at eleven-thirty at night, fartin' around in the dark with a pair of scissors and a paper sack.
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I'd give something to see that. Mostly, I'd just to look over the country around the gorge again, just to bring some of it clear in my mind again. I been away a long time.
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McMurphy tied a chunk of meat to each end of a four-foot string, tossed it into the air, and sent two squawking birds wheeling off, "Till death do them part.
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We are the culture. All those people that are doing those dumb TV things and promoting hate…that’s the ‘counter’culture.
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He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.
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You can make a mark across the night with the tip of an embered stick, and you can actually see it fixed in its finity. You can be absolutely sure of its treacherous impermanence. And that is all.
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...you have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep in balance." [Chief Bromden]
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He’s got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap.
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But I remember one thing: it wasn't me that started acting deaf, it was people that first started acting like I was too dumb to hear or see or say anything at all.
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. . .sometimes reading the same page over and over, until one sleepy afternoon something clicked, like a lock unlocking, and she saw those printed doors swing open on a vast house of words.
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I was actually going out of the hospital with two whores on a fishing boat; I had to keep saying it over and over to myself to believe it.
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The game goes round and round, to the rattle of dice and the shuffle of play money.
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In any given situation there will always be more dumb people than smart people. We ain't many!
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The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?
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He couldn't seem to get his teeth into anything. Except books. The things in books was darn near more real to him than the things breathing and eating.
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Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail. It is the deepest faith we have, and the unbeliever- the blasphemer, the dissenter- will stimulate in us the most righteous of furies.
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Because sometimes the only way to keep from losing everything is to give everything up. Because sometimes strength must for the sake of winning give in to--
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He hadn't let what he looked like run his life one way or the other, any more than he'd let the Combine mill him into fitting where they wanted him to fit.
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Billy here has been talkin' about slicin' his wrists again, so is there seven of you guys who'd like to join him and make it therapeutic?
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...you have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep the world from running you plumb crazy
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...you have to laugh at the things that hurt you just to keep the world from running you plumb crazy
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What a Life: Give some of us pills to stop a fit, give the rest shock to start one.
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I'd think, maybe he truly is something extraordinary. He's what he is, that's it. Maybe that makes him strong enough, being what he is.
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