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. THOMPSONThere 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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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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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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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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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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.
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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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