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Ah, lives there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said As he hunched and rolled in his comfortable bed: To hell with the rent . . . I'll drink instead!
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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Hunter Stockton Thompson
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One of them is knowing the difference between Morality and Wisdom. Morality is temporary, Wisdom is permanent… Ho ho. Take that one to bed with you tonight.
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
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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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And the whole Bush family, from Texas, should be boiled in poisoned oil.
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This is the fast lane, folks...and some of us like it here.
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There is no fool like a careless gambler who starts taking victory for granted.
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You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life.
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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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You can't miss what you never had.
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I knew a Buddhist once, and I've hated myself ever since.
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I harbor a secret urge to whack a salesman in the face, crack his teeth and put red bumps around his eyes.
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Any candidate who'd offered a real possibility of an alternative to Nixon - someone with a different concept of the presidency - could have challenged him and come very close to beating him.
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Did you see Bush on TV, trying to debate? Jesus, he talked like a donkey with no brains at all...It was pitiful...I almost felt sorry for him, until I heard someone call him 'Mr. President,' and then I felt ashamed.
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Never fire a warning shot. It is a waste of ammunition.
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[Where the Buffalo Roam is] horrible pile of crap. [Bill] Murray did a good job. But it was a bad script. You can't beat a bad script. It was just a horrible movie. A cartoon. But Bill Murray did a good job. We actually wrote and shot several different endings and beginnings and they all got cut out in the end. It was disappointing.
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The McGovern/McCarthy type candidacies have disappointed too many people, because of a disillusionment with the candidates themselves.
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History is hard to know, because of all the hired bullshit, but even without being sure of history it seems entirely reasonable to think that every now and then the energy of a whole generation comes to a head in a long fine flash, for reasons that nobody understands at the time--and which never explain, in retrospect, what actually happened.
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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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All advice can only be a product of the man who gives it.
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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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