There are going to be times when we can't wait for somebody. Now, you'…

Ken Kesey
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There are going to be times when we can't wait for somebody. Now, you're either on the bus or off the bus. If you're on the bus, and you get left behind, then you'll find it again. If you're off the bus in the first place — then it won't make a damn. ✨ Quoted in TomWolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968)
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