Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.

You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise you're just a lizard standing there with the sun shining on you.

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

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.

The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?

I had to keep on acting deaf if i wanted to hear at all.

But if they don't exist, how can a man see them?