Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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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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I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
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Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn’t got one.
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All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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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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I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
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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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In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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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!
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Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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