I never knew where I was going, but I ripped the tits off of everything that got in my way. By the time they figured me out, it was too late.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONWe cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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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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He had that rare weird electricity about him – that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned all hope of ever behaving normally.
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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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Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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Don’t judge your taco by its price.
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God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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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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It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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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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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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