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The next MVP of the Super Bowl is just as likely to have been a full-time grocery store bagger last year as a Heisman Trophy winner.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Hunter S. Thompson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1937
Born: July 18
Died: 2005
Died: February 20
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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 guess I'm just courtly until people get in my way. You'll find most Southerners are like that.
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There's no point in getting into politics at all unless you plan to lash things around.
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I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.
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Life is beautiful and living is pain.
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Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety of a pick-up truck
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And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.
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In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
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Every reaction is a learning process every significant experience alters your perspective. So it would seem foolish, would it not, to adjust our lives to the demands of a goal we see from a different angle everyday? How could we ever hope to accomplish anything anther than galloping neurosis?
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Jesus! Did I SAY that? Or just think it? Was I talking? Did they hear me? I glanced over at my attorney, but he seemed oblivious.
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Sounds of life and movement, people getting ready and people giving up, the sound of hope and the sound of hanging on, and behind them all, the quiet, deadly ticking of a thousand hungry clocks.
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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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Writing is the flip side of sex - it's good only when it's over.
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The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
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Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.
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In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.
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