Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONAvoid being seized by the police. The cops are not your friends. Don’t tell them anything.
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These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.
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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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Freedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
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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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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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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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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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Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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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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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up.
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On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
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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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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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