Ken Kesey Professions : Author Born : September 17, 1935 Died : November 10, 2001 Browse All Authors Top 165 quotes by Ken Kesey Since we don't know where we're going, we have to stick together in case someone gets there. Ken Kesey cases sticks together 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, but 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 garden motivational jobs I believe that with the advent of acid, we discovered a new way to think, and it has to do with piecing together new thoughts in your mind. Why is it that people think it's so evil ? What is it about it that scares people so deeply, even the guy that invented it, what is it ? Because they're afraid that there's more to reality than they have confronted. That there are doors that they're afraid to go in, and they don't want us to go in there either, because if we go in we might learn something that they don't know. And that makes us a little out of their control. Ken Kesey believe reality thinking When you love someone it is forever, or it was never really love at all. Ken Kesey love-someone when-you-love-someone forever Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing. Ken Kesey smile happiness relationship If you've got love in your heart, whatever you do from that moment out is likely to be right. If you've got that one true note ringing inside you, then whatever you do is going to be OK. Ken Kesey moments heart motivational It isn't by getting out of the world that we become enlightened, but by getting into the world…by getting so tuned in that we can ride the waves of our existence and never get tossed because we become the waves. Ken Kesey inspirational life world All I know is this: nobody's very big in the first place, and it looks to me like everybody spends their whole life tearing everybody else down. Ken Kesey psychology looks firsts You can't blame the President for the state of the country, it's always the poets' fault. You can't expect politicians to come up with a vision, they don't have it in them. Poets have to come up with the vision and they have to turn it on so it sparks and catches hold. Ken Kesey vision president country You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case. Ken Kesey leadership inspiring motivational The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer. Ken Kesey mystery answers needs You can count how many seeds are in the apple, but not how many apples are in the seed. Ken Kesey seeds apples People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense. Ken Kesey educational love philosophy To be just without being mad (and the madder you get the madder you get), to be peaceful without being stupid, to be interested without being compulsive, to be happy without being hysterical... smoke grass. Ken Kesey peaceful mad stupid The job of the writer is to kiss no ass, no matter how big and holy and white and tempting and powerful. Ken Kesey kissing powerful jobs He Who Marches Out Of Step Hears Another Drum Ken Kesey march steps There've been a lot more people hurt on astro-turf than grass. Ken Kesey hurt grass people It is just as much an offense to take offense as it is to give offense. Ken Kesey offense giving There are going to be times when we can't wait for somebody. Now, you're either on the bus or off the bus. Ken Kesey pranksters bus waiting See with your ears and hear with your eyes. Ken Kesey eye ears loss Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
