Ken Kesey Quotes
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I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road.
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I think every girl's dream is to find a bad boy at the right time, when he wants to not be bad anymore.
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I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that talent; I look up to the people that do.
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An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.
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You can't play a guy who's just a snake, because what do you draw on?
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I can't go on Gawker. I actually think the writing is really funny, but there is a chance that somebody is undercutting me.
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The word we have in Korea for K-Pop is 'Gaio.' And I guess it's a huge umbrella term. Basically it's like saying Coldplay and Kanye West, or Eminem and Celine Dion, are the same genre.
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Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain, forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit.
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It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
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When I walk outside, people have something to say about it.
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I had an entrepreneurial spirit and started branching out from there.
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Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.
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Now, I know you expected me to say that, well, I just kick back in the rocking chair, fished a little bit, listened to Willie Nelson tapes and watched old baseball games on the Classic Sports network. And, tell you the truth, I have done that for maybe about five total minutes.
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I love puns. I've been known to turn the car around just to take advantage of a good pun situation. It really is the highest form of humor.
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The London property market has excellent investment opportunities.
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Indian weddings are elaborate. As a culture, we like to celebrate everything... Our weddings go on for sometimes a week, 10 days.
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Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests and fields.
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People think that, somehow, size makes you uncoordinated or incompetent. There is a lot of size discrimination out there, and I see the difference in the way people treated me when I was 360 pounds versus how they treat me when I'm 290 - from the industry to day-to-day people on the street.
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I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child. Bu t my intellectual development was retarded,as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.
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I grew up as an only child and my mother was also an only child, so we were both very passionate about reading. I think I passed that on to my daughter, who went plowing through 'Harry Potter' and every other book possible!
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He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
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Not even I, in my original Spanish, am necessarily obliged to make exact quotations. I can do that or not, I can play with that opportunity or not. This is my right, or poetic license, as someone who is building an artefact of fantasy - this implicit pact with the reader is my starting point.
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Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.