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Crack Quote by Ken Kesey

“I've never seen crack or a lot of these new drugs. Don't know anything about them. I don't know what they do for you, or whether they do anything good for you or not. But I do still have a lot of faith in the spiritual purity of LSD and pot.” quote by Ken Kesey
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“I've never seen crack or a lot of these new drugs. Don't know anything about them. I don't know what they do for you, or whether they do anything good for you or not. But I do still have a lot of faith in the spiritual purity of LSD and pot.”

Ken Kesey

About This Quote

Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1972

A candid admission of limited knowledge about modern drugs, paired with a lingering belief in the spiritual purity of classic psychedelics, reflecting personal bias and openness.

In simple terms: Limited knowledge of new drugs, belief in classic psychedelics.

Key Takeaway

Stay curious but critical about substances.

Themes

drug culture spirituality skepticism

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

personal reflective

When to use this quote

  • researching new drug effects
  • discussing psychedelics in therapy
  • balancing curiosity with safety
  • exploring spiritual practices

Key Concepts

substance perception personal bias historical context

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence supports your belief in LSD’s purity?
  • How do you reconcile skepticism with faith?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize harmful substances.

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