I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI need beaches, and blackness, and moonlit nakedness.
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He had that rare weird electricity about him – that extremely wild and heavy presence that you only see in a person who has abandoned all hope of ever behaving normally.
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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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So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?
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As your attorney, it is my duty to inform you that it is not important that you understand what I’m doing or why you’re paying me so much money. What’s important is that you continue to do so.
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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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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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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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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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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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of revulsion for the banalities of everyday socializing.
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Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life.
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Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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