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 Hunter S. Thompson Quotes
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“For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“Paranoia is just another mask for ignorance.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“There was absolutely no choice but to cut her adrift and hope her memory was fucked.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“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?” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“THE EDGE, there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“If you can't make yourself understood by your friends, you'll be in trouble when your enemies come for you.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
“Good people drink good beer.” 
 Hunter S. Thompson
“Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.” 
 Hunter S. Thompson
“Real happiness, in politics, is a wide-open hammer shot on some poor bastard who knows he's been trapped, but can't flee.” 
― Hunter S. Thompson
Nationality: American
Born: July 18, 1937
Died: February 20, 2005
Known For: Journalist and Author