Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.
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 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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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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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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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.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
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I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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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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Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
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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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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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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.
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