There’s a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONHope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
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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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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
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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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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
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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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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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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
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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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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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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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Writing is the flip side of sex – it’s good only when it’s over.
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