I don’t see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
HUNTER S. THOMPSONI have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
More Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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Some may never live, but the crazy never die.
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Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.
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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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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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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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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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If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded version of Phoenix.
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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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It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.
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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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I never knew where I was going, but I ripped the tits off of everything that got in my way. By the time they figured me out, it was too late.
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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone’s imagination.
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Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can’t reach.
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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 believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.
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