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There 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.

Hunter S. Thompson

I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Country Embarrassed Generation Myself Worst
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
I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Compare Flame Myself
Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Death Freedom Philosophy
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
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
Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Goodness Sex Writing
Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Bridge Fiction Journalism Reach
These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Day Dog Rich Run Yourself
Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Fear Kill Yourself
Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Lonely Love Past Planning
Freedom, Truth, Honour, you could rattle off a hundred such words and behind every one of them would gather a thousand punks, pompous little farts, waving the banner with one hand and reaching under the table with the other.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Freedom Hands Honor Oneself Truth Word
Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn’t got one.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Animal Behavior Creature Earth Human
An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON

Definition Law Live Necessary
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
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

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