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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.

Hunter S. Thompson

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.
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Goodness Greatness Interest Myself
For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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Earth Lose Place
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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Journey Transformation Weird
All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

People Politics Power Way
Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Bridge Fiction Journalism Reach
A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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Choice Circumstance Himself Man Procrastination
All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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Blood Death Democracy Population Vote
In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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Final Stupidity Thief World
Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Goodness Sex Writing
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Important Information Understand Yourself
Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Better Force Life Serious Stop
Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Future Reason Weird
Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
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Art Beautiful Face
Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Beautiful Death Dreams Live Love Pain Planning Rise Thinking
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Comparison Music Myself Word Work
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Freedom Hands Honor Oneself Truth Word

I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.

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