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.
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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I’m a word freak. I like words. I’ve always compared writing to music. That’s the way I feel about good paragraphs. When it really works, it’s like music.
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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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I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine.
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All we have to do is get out and vote, while it’s still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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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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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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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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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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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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If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix.
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A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.
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I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
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It was like falling down an elevator shaft and landing in a pool full of mermaids.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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