It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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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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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
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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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It’s in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.
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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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On 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.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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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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