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Ken Kesey quotes about thinking

American Author, Writer September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001

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I'd think, 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 then; I was just being the way I looked, the way people wanted. It don't seem like I ever have been me. Ken Kesey
Ken Kesey quote: "You're making sense, old man, a sense of your own. You're not..."
You're making sense, old man, a sense of your own. You're not crazy the way they think. Yes...I see... Ken Kesey
Ken Kesey quote: "I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went..."
I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out and I thought we won. Ken Kesey
... you think this is too horrible to have really happened, this is too awful to be the truth! But, please. It's still hard for me to have a clear mind thinking on it. But it's the truth even if it didn't happen. Ken Kesey
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 being mule-stubborn and doing the opposite out of spite. Ken Kesey
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. I've never seen anybody really find the answer. They think they have, so they stop thinking. But 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. Ken Kesey
Ken Kesey quote: "He’s got hands so long and white and dainty I think they..."
He’s got hands so long and white and dainty I think they carved each other out of soap. Ken Kesey
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 the cover-up . . . Ken Kesey
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. Ken Kesey

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