Kesey One Flew Quotes

#1. I don't seem able to get it straight in my mind....

Ken Kesey

#2. Without will, without individuals, there are no heroes. But neither are there villains. And the absence of villains is as prostrating, as soul-destroying, as the absence of heroes.

Gertrude Himmelfarb

#3. Adversity is the evil twin of reward.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. They're out there...One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Ken Kesey

#5. High high in the hills , high in a pine tree bed.
She's tracing the wind with that old hand, counting the clouds with that old chant,
Three geese in a flock
one flew east
one flew west
one flew over the cuckoo's nest

Ken Kesey

#6. You're making sense, old man, a sense of your own. You're not crazy the way they think. Yes ... I see ...

Ken Kesey

#7. But, gee," the other nurse says, "what on earth would MAKE a man want to do something like disrupt the ward for, Miss Ratched? What possible motive ... ?"
"You seem to forget, MISS Flinn, that this is an institution for the insane.

Ken Kesey

#8. The sentence 'snow is white' is true if, and only if, snow is white.

Alfred Tarski

#9. I think there's gonna be three networks, and then the rest will be Internet-based, and Amazon is gonna be huge and one of the networks. This is so serious. Ha. But really, you see it happening right now. You can see the shifts.

Derek Waters

#10. Find moments in your life in which you had communication with people. You will see that most of our tensions, disappointments , sorrows, pain, and anxiety are the result of a break in our communication.

Torkom Saraydarian

#11. If you think the memories of the past too much, you will miss creating the new ones!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. Suffering took hold of me like a magic spell abolishing all differences between friends and strangers.

Diane Ackerman

#13. Have we just been placed here by some unknown creator or force without any clue as to where we came from, why we are here, and where we are going? The answer is "no." We do have a code. We do have a key ... the Bible.

Billy Graham

#14. I wonder what right we have to believe our childhood dreams will come true.

Carrie Ryan

#15. 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.

Ken Kesey

#16. They're out there. First line of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Ken Kesey

#17. The way I remember it the tribe got paid some huge amount."
"That's what they said to him. He said, What can you pay for the way a man lives? He said, What can you pay for the way a man is? They didn't understand.

Ken Kesey

#18. I hate victims who respect their executioners.

Jean-Paul Sartre