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There might be some serious fun in politics.
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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Louisville
Kentucky
Hunter Stockton Thompson
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Whatever he might have denied me was unimportant it was the fact that he could deny me anything at all, even what I didn't want
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The first paragraph. The last paragraph. That's where the story is going and how it's going to end. Or else you'll go off in a hundred different directions.
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Myths and legends die hard in America.
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One of the most basic factors in sports is that winning becomes a habit, and losing is the same way. When failure starts to feel normal in your life or your work or even your darkest vices, you won't have to go looking for trouble, because trouble will find you. Count on it.
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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 don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.
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I have never believed much in luck, and my sense of humor has tended to walk on the dark side.
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Too weird to live, and too rare to die.
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In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.
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Las Vegas is a society of armed masturbators/gambling is the kicker here/sex is extra/weird trip for high rollers ... house-whores for winners, hand jobs for the bad luck crowd.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run, but no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of knowing that you were there and alive in that corner of time and the world. Whatever it meant.
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The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
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