I need beaches, and blackness, and moonlit nakedness.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONBeware 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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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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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It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide if I was getting older and wiser, or just plain old.
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On some nights, I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.
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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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Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
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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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A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
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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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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 was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
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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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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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