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and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly
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Hunter S. Thompson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1937
Born: July 18
Died: 2005
Died: February 20
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Hunter Stockton Thompson
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It never got weird enough for me.
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The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it on to a dead channel-white noise at maximum decibels, a fine sound for sleeping, a powerful continuous hiss to drown out everything strange.
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It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming out of the surround-sound speakers while animals gnaw on your neck and diseased bill collectors hammer on your doors with golf clubs.
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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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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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They don't hardly make 'em like him any more - but just to be on the safe side, he should be castrated anyway.
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It's much more fun to run a political campaign than it is to be the candidate.
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I may sound a little black, but I'm really pretty well adjusted.
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
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