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Hunter S. Thompson

I never knew where I was going, but I ripped the tits off of everything that got in my way. By the time they figured me out, it was too late.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Journey Myself Time Way
There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just up the street or around the next corner.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Anxiety Day Feeling Happiness
On some nights, I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Believe Loud Music Night Right Run
I need beaches, and blackness, and moonlit nakedness.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Black Light Moon Naked Need
I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Distance Feeling Myself Reality
Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Art Crazy Form Insanity Legal
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Fact Heaven Hell Version
There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Challenge Dangerous Death Power Risk
He had that rare weird electricity about him – that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned all hope of ever behaving normally.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

heavy Himself Hope Normal Rare Weird Wild
Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Future Reason Weird
Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Adventure Blood Inspirational Race Worth Yourself
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Legal Ourselves Unity Vote War
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Drugs Hate Insanity Myself Violence Work
A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Choice Circumstance Himself Man Procrastination
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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Decision Goal Live Way Yourself
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. THOMPSON

Comfortable Death Drink Live Man Myself Soul

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