On some nights, I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONWith the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
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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?
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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Freedom, Truth, Honour, you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little farts, waving the banner with one hand and reaching under the table with the other.
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Some may never live, but the crazy never die.
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I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
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As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.
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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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I knew a Buddhist once, and I’ve hated myself ever since.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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