It’s in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONWords are such a poor medium when you really want someone to feel something.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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Wake up and ponder the future.
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Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
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There is no story unless you’ve written it.
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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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Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.
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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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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
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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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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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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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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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Liberalism itself has failed, and for a pretty good reason. It has been too often compromised by the people who represented it.
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