Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting arrested.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONSo 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?
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.
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Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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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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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.
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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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There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just up the street or around the next corner.
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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
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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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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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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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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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