329 Quotes by Ken Kesey

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    I’m so insane, I voted for Eisenhower. Oh yeah, well I’m so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!

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    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, for just a second, when we hear the cement grind at our feet, we think, by golly, he might do it.

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    There is generally one person in every situation you must never underestimate the power of.

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    Reality is greater than the sum of its parts, also a damn sight holier.

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    What makes people so impatient is what I can’t figure; all the guy had to do was wait.

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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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    Truth doesn’t run on time like a commuter train.

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    He knows that there’s no better way in the world to aggravate somebody who’s trying to make it hard for you than by acting like you’re not bothered.

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    The Haight is just a place; the ’60s was a spirit.

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