I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONInsanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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.
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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.
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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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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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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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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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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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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.
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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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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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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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