Ah, lives there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said As he hunched and rolled in his comfortable bed: To hell with the rent . . . I’ll drink instead!
HUNTER S. THOMPSONThe 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.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it.
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The pleasure is in the path, the search for something good.
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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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I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
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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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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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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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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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I was never trying, necessarily, to be an outlaw. It was just the place in which I found myself.
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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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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
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I need beaches, and blackness, and moonlit nakedness.
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I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
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I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.
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