I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThere is no story unless you’ve written it.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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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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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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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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As your attorney, it is my duty to inform you that it is not important that you understand what I’m doing or why you’re paying me so much money. What’s important is that you continue to do so.
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We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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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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Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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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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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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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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I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
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