Ah, lives there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said As he hunched and rolled in his comfortable bed: To hell with the rent . . . I’ll drink instead!
HUNTER S. THOMPSONNever turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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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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As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.
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I knew a Buddhist once, and I’ve hated myself ever since.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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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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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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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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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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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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Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
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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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