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He Who Marches Out Of Step Hears Another Drum
Ken Kesey
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Ken Kesey
Age: 66 †
Born: 1935
Born: September 17
Died: 2001
Died: November 10
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There’s no doubt in my mind that McMurphy’s won, but I’m not sure what.
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If you've got love in your heart, whatever you do from that moment out is likely to be right. If you've got that one true note ringing inside you, then whatever you do is going to be OK.
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Take what you can use and let the rest go by.
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Always stay in your own movie.
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But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.
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You’re just a young kid. What are you doin’ here? You oughta be out in a convertible, why… bird-doggin’ chicks and bangin’ beaver. What are ya doin’ here, for Christ’s sake? What’s funny about that? Jesus, I mean, you guys do nothin’ but complain about how you can’t stand it in this place here and then you haven’t got the guts just to walk out!
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The job is to seek mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom. The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer.
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Ritual is necessary for us to know anything.
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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 it.
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What can you pay for the way a man lives? What can you pay for what a man is?
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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 it fixed is the best way.
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It is just as much an offense to take offense as it is to give offense.
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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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There are going to be times when we can't wait for somebody. Now, you're either on the bus or off the bus. If you're on the bus, and you get left behind, then you'll find it again. If you're off the bus in the first place — then it won't make a damn.
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I felt like you can write forever, but you have a short time to raise a family. And I think a family is a lot more important than writing.
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Things you think you're saying for the first time ever, have been said better before by Shakespeare, though they may need saying again.
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- he's finished with that it's like an old clock that won't tell time but won't stop neither, with the hands bent out of shape and the face bare of numbers and the alarm bell rusted silent, an old worthless clock that just keeps ticking and cuckooing without meaning nothing.
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Ocean, Ocean I'll beat you in the end.
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That ain't me, that ain't my face. It wasn't even me when I was trying to be that face. I wasn't even really me them I was just being the way I looked, the way people wanted.
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I sometimes have these spells of compulsive truth. But as Lady Macbeth would say, The fit is momentary.
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