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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONGraffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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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 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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I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
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I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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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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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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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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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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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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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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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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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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