I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
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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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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 have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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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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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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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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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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Not a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my 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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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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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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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
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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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Words are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
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