I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThe downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
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My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It’s about as important as things get.
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I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
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Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting arrested.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
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Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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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 just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
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I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
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