I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIt’s in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIf 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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONYesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIt was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONHope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIn a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI’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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONNever fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONOn 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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONAll political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThere are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThe only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThose who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON