I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONNot a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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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 believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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All we have to do is get out and vote, while it’s still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
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Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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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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You won’t find reasonable men on the tops of tall mountains.
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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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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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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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It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
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If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up.
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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.
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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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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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