God’s mercy on you degenerate swine.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONIn a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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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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!
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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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 are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
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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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Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.
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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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Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.
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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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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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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.
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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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