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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.

Hunter S. Thompson

It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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Dreamy Fall Fantasy Feeling Pool
In 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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Alone Cruelty Deserve Happiness Oneself Peace Personal Weird World
It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide if I was getting older and wiser, or just plain old.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Feeling Hate Myself Old Strange Wisdom
The 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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Ability Day Important Live Lonely Strong Writing
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.
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heavy Himself Hope Normal Rare Weird Wild
Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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Failure Future Learning Past Visit
I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Honesty Myself Poverty Taste
You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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Man Place Reason Sight Yourself
I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Distance Feeling Myself Reality
All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

People Politics Power Way
Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Better Force Life Serious Stop
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
The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Difference Power Sanity
If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Character Crazy Pay Yourself
The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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Goodness Happiness Path Search
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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Goodness Greatness Interest Myself

I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.

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