Source: The Secret Life of Bees
“They're out there.
Black boys in white suits up before me to commit sex acts in the hall and get it mopped up before I can catch them.”
—
Ken Kesey
,
book
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
First lines, Ch. 1
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962)
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