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The waitress had the appearance of a very old hooker who had finally found her place in life
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Hunter S. Thompson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1937
Born: July 18
Died: 2005
Died: February 20
Autobiographer
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Kentucky
Hunter Stockton Thompson
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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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Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
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Those who fail to learn from the brutal stompings visited on them in the past are doomed to be brutally stomped in the future.
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All advice can only be a product of the man who gives it.
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Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is far more true than any kind of journalism.
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I need beaches, and blackness, and moonlit nakedness.
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That's where Time magazine lives ... way out there on the puzzled, masturbating edge, peering through the keyhole and selling what they see to the big wide world of chamber of commerce voyeurs who support the public prints.
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I was kind of relieved with the way the book [The Proud Highway] came out. It's beyond an autobiography or a biography. I never knew what was going to come up next.
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Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets lost in the mail or written off for a dime on the dollar like losers' campaign debts or pledges to help the Poor.
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My blood is too thick for California: I have never been able to properly explain myself in this climate.
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If you can't make yourself understood by your friends, you'll be in trouble when your enemies come for you.
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There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
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I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.
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Bush is a natural-born loser with a filthy-rich daddy who pimped his son out to rich oil-mongers. He hates music, football and sex, in no particular order, and he is no fun at all.
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Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba.
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The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.
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Familiarity seems to breed contempt
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The behavior of the crowd at Churchill Downs is like 100,000 vicious Hyenas going berserk all at once in a space about the size of a 777 jet or the White House lawn.
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She was wearing the same clothes, but now she looked haggard and dirty. The delicate illusions that get us through life can only stand so much strain.
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It was the kind of town that made you feel like Humphrey Bogart: you came in on a bumpy little plane, and, for some mysterious reason, got a private room with a balcony overlooking the town and the harbor then you sat there and drank until something happened.
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