It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThe 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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
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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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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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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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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn’t got one.
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Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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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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Don’t judge your taco by its price.
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