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Hunter S. Thompson

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HUNTER S. THOMPSON Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for peopl...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Lovers or haters they all human and so are you - live, learn, love, laugh and don't forget to grow
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER Graffiti is beautiful; like a brick in the face of a cop.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON As for LSD, I highly recommend it. We had a fine, wild weekend and no trouble at all. The feeling it...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The brutal reality of politics would be probably intolerable without drugs.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I come from a long line of people who express themselves through the dance. I come from a long line ...
SAVION GLOVER February was always the cruellest month for Hunter S Thompson,
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY The most important element to jazz music is being able to improvise. You learn the language of the m...
ERIC ESSEX My dream dinner party guests would be Ethel Kennedy, Truman Capote and Hunter S. Thompson.
DYLAN PENN Over the years, we worked on some promising projects that Hunter could do while never leaving the Fa...
JAY COWAN One of the worst incidents of that era caused no complaints at all: this was a sort of good-natured ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON OK for now. I enjoyed my quick, high-powered visit over there and look forward to a dead-game replay...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challengin...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense...
PAT CONROY fierce lovers.
and battle warriors

both come
from the same place.

t...
SANOBER KHAN Even now, more than 30 years later, I still judge people on the basis of whether they voted for Jack...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower And he a winter breeze .....
ROBERT FROST Those painful memories are what can help us make it to tomorrow, and become stronger. That goes for ...
AUGIE It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers an...
NICOLAS CAGE You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak.
GEORGE CLOONEY Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
STEPHEN KING Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
STEPHEN KING The proper bookmark for a Hunter Thompson book is a pair of brass knuckles.
JONATHAN HEATT You never forget where you come from.
ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC Lovers and warriors are not bound by the rules of fair play.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN February was always the cruelest month for Hunter S. Thompson. An avid NFL fan, Hunter traditionally...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY You are descended from warriors. An endless parade of warriors. You have been alive for a billion ye...
NICK LAKE It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god.
C.S. LEWIS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebr...
JANE FONDA I would never let a woman kick my ass. If she tried something, I'd be like, HEY! You get your bitch ...
ERIC CARTMAN I think we're about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arab...
BRIAN ENO I hoisted myself onto my elbows. "Yeah, well, if I ever come back as a Grigori, then I'll kick your ...
JESSICA SHIRVINGTON My images come out of books. I'm a realist, and I'll never forget Ed helping me learn shading techni...
CLAYTON ALLEN I come from a long line of revolutionaries.
JOY HARJO I come from a long line of sportsmen.
ARMIN ZOGGELER Lesbian Ninjas: first they kick ass, and then they lick ass.
GRAHAM HILL Hogan, 4 years ago you ran away from me.............but now I'm here...........and I will kick your ...
BRET HART Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they w...
COREY TAYLOR If you want a tall shade tree, draw a line directly down from the power line and plant 30 feet back ...
KEITH TALBOT I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides.
JON HUNTSMAN, JR. If you Regret it Accept it Never Forget it Learn from your lesson and then comes progression
KASHIUS SANTOS Poems have a different music from ordinary language, and every poem has a different kind of music of...
C. K. WILLIAMS Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is w...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I wanted to study abroad to learn more Arabic and experience Arabic culture. Learning Arabic and exp...
RYAN LOSPALUTO Usually it?s a hunter?s responsibility to make sure nobody is in the line of fire.
LAURA RYDER You learn from your mistakes, and I think it's a good thing as long as you learn something.
YANI TSENG Life: What I came to realize in life so far is that fear, that’s its the worst of it. That’s the...
CHADWICK WEBB I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and wor...
NOEL GALLAGHER Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk.
STEPHENIE MEYER I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.
ROBERT VAUGHN Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.
DAVID MITCHELL You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman’s name and claim to love her.
GORDON ATKINSON I feel like I've known Hunter S. Thompson for most of my life. I first encountered him in 1981, ...
TUCKER CARLSON But the you who are tonight is the same you I was in love with yesterday, the same you I'll be in lo...
GAYLE FORMAN February was always the cruelest month for Hunter S. Thompson. An avid NFL fan, Hunter traditionally...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I happen to have some gay friends. And I bet any of them could kick your ass. Hell, if I weren't the...
CHRIS BARNES Fae warriors: invaluable in a fight—and raging pains in her ass at all other times.
SARAH J. MAAS I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go...
MAYA ANGELOU Love can come from enduring ones life journey, where from such a venture, you will learn compassion ...
ALASTAIR R. AGUTTER One thing a lyricist must learn is not to fall in love with his own lines. Once you learn that, you ...
HAL DAVID If you come, you better come in force because I will kill every single one of you. My hand won't sha...
ILONA ANDREWS Lovers never surrender to each other, lovers simply surrender to love.
OSHO You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.
PAUL BROWN Canadian music rocks. No matter where I am in the world I can listen to Canadian music and feel like...
PAMELA ANDERSON It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwa...
NICOLAS CAGE This was a rush-on kick. You run out there, you line up, you kick it and you go home.
JOSH BROWN People tend to assume that I come from a long line of castle-dwelling gentry and am made of money.
JASMINE GUINNESS He could prod you gently or kick you in the ass,
MICHELLE PHILLIPS Reread that Bronte book all you want, but Jane Eyre's never going to get gender-reassignment surgery...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't...
CHARLIE PARKER And a long tall woman will make a preacher lay his Bible down - But a big, fat mama will make a mule...
WILLIE JACKSON For me, becoming the best you can be in something that you love, like rowing, is incredibly challeng...
TYLER WINKLEVOSS You never forget what you've done in the past, and I don't think I can forget the past two seasons. ...
KAZ MATSUI If you lay a finger on our pirates again, I'm going to kick your ass!
HIDEKAZ HIMARUYA To love is like playing the piano. First, you must learn to play by the rules. Then, you must forg...
SOURCE UNKNOWN From an early age, music was my only thing. You come from Detroit, you learn how to make the most of...
DANNY BROWN Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or...
LAWRENCE WELK I didn't know you were re­lated to Se­wall Boat House too,' she said.

'Yeah. I come fro...
ERICH SEGAL I come from a world of hip-hop, but I love all types of music, and that's what Revolt will refle...
SEAN COMBS You never know how long you've got with somebody, so don't forget to say "I love you" while you stil...
MICHAEL JACKSON Walk and learn from the people that inspire you to do great things
SUNDAY ADELAJA Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of ev...
IMELDA MAY You always remember the words that come back to bite you in the ass, no matter how much you'd like t...
ROB THURMAN I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's...
KACEY MUSGRAVES So help me, if something crawls out of one of these bags, I will castrate you.”

“I be...
RACHAEL WADE I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a l...
TIMBALAND I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu...
C. JOYBELL C. Some speak in arabic, others in mandarin,but i speak in quotes.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) What has happened to music? Music used to show love and devotion, but know it preaches hate and stup...
KAMANDA NDAMA I'm such a horror geek, comic geek and action figure geek. I'm inspired by so much - from Hu...
COREY TAYLOR (It's) really the embodiment of my big brother. He was about a foot shorter than me, and I outweigh ...
JOE SHIELDS Learn from the mistakes of others -- you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself.
GROUCHO MARX Learn from the mistakes of others-you can never live long enough to make them all yourself.
JOHN LUTHER Don’t forget this moment. Don’t forget the absolute truth in the way you feel right now. I love ...
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Hell no!"
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HUNTER S. THOMPSON We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter aci...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Good people drink good beer.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I have learned, in my life and work as a sportswriter, that big-time Sports and big-time Politics ar...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Richard Nixon was a criminally insane Monster - Bill Clinton is a black-hearted Swine of a friend.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I felt a little guilty about jangling the poor bugger's brains with that evil fantasy. But what the ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusi...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness ... Fear and Loathing ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered f...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON It never got weird enough for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Even now, more than 30 years later, I still judge people on the basis of whether they voted for Jack...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON was doldrums time.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Be a beachcomber, a Parisian wino, an Italian pimp, or a Danish pervert; but stay away from the Arme...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Who are these people? These faces? Where did they come from? They look like caricatures of used car ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON So this is how the world works, all energy flows according to the whims of the great magnet.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON So much for Objective Journalism. Don't bother to look for it here--not under any byline of mine; or...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I agreed. By this time the drink was beginning to cut the acid and my hallucinations were down to a ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON On the way down the hill we walked three abreast in the cobblestone street, drunk and laughing and t...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON At the top of the mountain we are all snow leopards.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON No doubt they all Got What Was Coming To Them. All those pathetically eager acid freaks who thought ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstanc...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON 1) Never trust a cop in a raincoat.
2) Beware of enthusiasm and of love, both are temporary and...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON All my life, my heart has sought a thing I cannot name.

Remembered line from a long-
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON It is Autumn, as you know, and things are beginning to die. It is so wonderful to be out in the cris...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON and the sad notes floated out to the
patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I bought a small bottle of beer for fifteen cents and sat on a bench in the clearing, feeling like a...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years p...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Those of us who have been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts. We wanted strong drink...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON We are all wired into a survival trip now. No more of the speed that fueled that 60's. That was the ...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pim...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Fear is just another word for ignorance
HUNTER S. THOMPSON I feel the same way about disco as I do about herpes.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Some may never live, but the crazy never die
HUNTER S. THOMPSON We were warriors then, and our tribe was strong like a river
HUNTER S. THOMPSON This was the fatal flaw in Tim Leary's trip. He crashed around America selling "conciousness expansi...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Strange memories on this nervous night in Las Vegas. Five years later? Six? It seems like a lifetime...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Still humping the American Dream
HUNTER S. THOMPSON The possibility of physical and mental collapse is now very real. No sympathy for the Devil, keep th...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Jesus Creeping God! Is there a priest in this tavern? I want to confess! I'm a fucking sinner! Venal...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON My blood is too thick for California: I have never been able to properly explain myself in this clim...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON