Ken Kesey Quotes
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If you don't see something as a career but as an important part of your life, you don't know how you're going to feel about it.
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Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
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The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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Comic-Con is really cool. It's different. I like to people-watch. I like to see the costumes.
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I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
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I have lots of fans, they are mostly under the age of 12, boys and girls.
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Scientists have egos, and scientists like to name dinosaurs. They like to name anything. Everybody likes to have their own animal that they named.
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I'm not a boastful person. I like my actions to speak for me.
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The psychological trauma of losing a job can be as great as the trauma of a divorce.
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The most important thing that I've figured out is that things work out the way they're supposed to. We try to have all this control and fashion things the way we want, but everything happens for a reason, and in the end it works out the way it's supposed to.
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Love stories thrive on hope.
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I love Levon Helm - he's one of my favorite guys.
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I just really love being in my pajamas.
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People always assume if you're vegetarian you can just live on cheese and meanwhile cheese is awful for your body even if tastes so good. I'm a massive animal lover too. Being vegan has been so good for me. I've never felt better.
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Round numbers are always false.
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Men who work to make it as computer whizzes or owners of black Porsches... are confused when they're told they are not vulnerable enough. We can't fall in love with men who appear invulnerable and expect vulnerability. Why did he want a black Porsche? Because he never saw an ugly woman get out of one.
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Being a conservative in Hollywood is like walking into a shooting range with a bull's-eye attached to your body. There are more of us than you would believe, but if you want to keep working, you feel like you have to keep quiet.
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In many cities, it's become popular to hate 'gentrifiers,' rich people who move in and drive up housing prices - pushing everyone else out.
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Whistling tunes we're kissing baboons in the jungle.
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'But I tried though,' he says. 'Goddammit, I sure as hell did that much, now, didn't I?'
