Buy the ticket, take the ride.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIn 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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
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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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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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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.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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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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Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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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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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
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The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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