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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.

Hunter S. Thompson

He had that rare weird electricity about him – that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned all hope of ever behaving normally.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

heavy Himself Hope Normal Rare Weird Wild
I never knew where I was going, but I ripped the tits off of everything that got in my way. By the time they figured me out, it was too late.
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Journey Myself Time Way
In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone.
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Alone Cruelty Deserve Happiness Oneself Peace Personal Weird World
I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Compare Flame Myself
The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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Country Down Hit Low New
Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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Action One Liner Worth
There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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Story Writing Yourself
It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
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Life Man Myself Rhythm
You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Man Place Reason Sight Yourself
I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Fight Myself Right Weird Yourself
There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Dangerous Evil Vote Way
It’s in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Goodness Greatness Interest Myself
If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix.
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Fact Heaven Hell Version
The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
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Ability Day Important Live Lonely Strong Writing
It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Love Night Sleep Smile Story Yourself
So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Existence Happiness Man Question Reading Security Stay

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