Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThere is no story unless you’ve written it.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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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.
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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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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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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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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In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone.
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Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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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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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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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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