It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThere’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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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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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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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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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
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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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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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All we have to do is get out and vote, while it’s still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
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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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Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
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In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone.
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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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