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.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONFreedom is something that dies unless it’s used.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
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As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.
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Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
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God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
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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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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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Don’t judge your taco by its price.
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Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting arrested.
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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 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.
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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
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The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.
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A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday.
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I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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My greatest talent is in my ability to choose good friends. It’s about as important as things get.
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An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.
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