You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONNever fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up.
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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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I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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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’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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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.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
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