I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONAh, 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!
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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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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Not a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.
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Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
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Avoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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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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I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
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We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
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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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Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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