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Thinking Quotes by Ken Kesey
- I believe that with the advent of acid, we discovered a new way to think, and it has to do with piecing together new thoughts…
- I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out and I thought we won.
- Things you think you're saying for the first time ever, have been said better before by Shakespeare, though they may need saying again.
- We think we’re in the present, but we aren't. The present we know is only a movie of the past.
- People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense.
- Then the trembling starts to get worse. This must be how they begin, he thinks. Freak-outs. Breakdowns. Crack-ups. Eventually shut-ins and finally cross-offs. But first…
- What do you think you are, for Chrissake, crazy or somethin'? Well you're not! You're not! You're no crazier than the average asshole out walkin'…
- He's got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap, and sometimes they get loose and glide…
- The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll always be seeking.…
- The secret of being a top-notch con man is being able to know what the mark wants, and how to make him think he's getting…
- I don't think you fully understand the public, my friend; in this country, when something is out of order, then the quickest way to get…
- If you don't watch it people will force you one way or the other, into doing what they think you should do, or into just…
- Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane a man is,…
- His whole body shakes with the strain as he tries to lift something he knows he can't lift, something everybody knows he can't lift. But,…
- No one's ever dared come out and say it before, but there's not a man among us that doesn't think it, that doesn't feel just…
- I been silent so long now it’s gonna roar out of me like floodwaters and you think the guy telling this is ranting and raving…
- But if the strength ain't real, I recall thinking the very last thing that day, before I finally passed out, then the weakness sure enough…
- You're making sense, old man, a sense of your own. You're not crazy the way they think. Yes...I see...
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