I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONNever fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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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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Wake up and ponder the future.
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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.
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The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot – and it’s only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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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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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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As your attorney, it is my duty to inform you that it is not important that you understand what I’m doing or why you’re paying me so much money. What’s important is that you continue to do so.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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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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