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Ken Kesey Quotes

Me and Norman Mailer have talked about how hard it is in America to get better. Especially at writing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: September 17, 1935 - November 10, 2001

Topics

Me Writing Better America Hard Get

I never really thought of my neighborhood in South Philly as being a neighborhood; it was more a state of mind. For people who aren't familiar with those kinds of places, it's a whole different thing. Like, 42nd Street in New York City is a state of mind.

New York People City Mind Thought

Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.

You Look Down Never Him Up

The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.

Politics Religion Devil Country Own

I actually started writing publishable stuff the day I decided I'd actually like to write something I'd like to read, and stopped trying to think what does everyone actually want.

Jennifer Fallon

Day Writing Think Trying Want Write

Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this day may seem nothing else but a verifying of the said prophecy.

Day Church Said Nothing See Seem

I think screenplay is hard. I've tried that, and it felt really difficult; like, all the stuff I think I'm good at, like description and internal experience and memory, you can't do that - or, at least, I couldn't figure out a way.

Andrew Sean Greer

Good Experience Memory Think You

Growing up, my favorite movies were 'Forrest Gump,' 'Shawshank Redemption,' 'Gladiator' - none of them really had Asian leading men.

Men Growing Up Growing Movies Asian

I think the Internet is a huge positive.

Positive Think Internet I Think Huge

We are a multicultural country - always have been, and to our credit, always will be. It is something that we should be very proud of and embrace.

Proud Credit Country Embrace Will

When you look at what people consider success in the music industry, it's just terrible music.

Success Music People You Look Just

There's a lot of art and comics and movies being paid homage to by game designers.

Art Game Movies Being Homage Paid

I would say any behavior that is not the status quo is interpreted as insanity, when, in fact, it might actually be enlightenment. Insanity is sorta in the eye of the beholder.

Chuck Palahniuk

Eye Behavior Enlightenment Insanity

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