“It had been a bad trip ... fast and wild in some moments, slow and dirty in others, but on balance it… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“I blew the horn a few times, hoping to call up an iguana. Get the buggers moving. They were out there, I… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I have warned many times about the guaranteed dangers of betting with your heart instead of your head - big darkness, soon… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“With the palms zipping past and the big sun burning down on the road ahead, I had a flash of something I… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I felt a strange tightness coming over me, and I reacted instinctively – for the first time in a long, long while… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Justice is expensive in America. There are no Free Passes... You might want to remember this, the next time you get careless… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“I bought a small bottle of beer for fifteen cents and sat on a bench in the clearing, feeling like an old… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“I agreed. By this time the drink was beginning to cut the acid and my hallucinations were down to a tolerable level.… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Strange memories on this nervous night in Las Vegas. Five years later? Six? It seems like a lifetime, or at least a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“It seems like a lifetime, or at least a Main Era — the kind of peak that never comes again. San Francisco… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
we left about midnight and walked down the hill in silence. the night was muggy, and all around me i felt the… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“The difference between the student radicals and the Hell's Angels is that the students are rebelling against the past, while the Angels… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Marathon running, like golf, is a game for players, not winners. That is why Callaway sells golf clubs and Nike sells running… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“I have explained many times that I am, by Profession, a Gambler -- not some jock-sniffing nerd or a hired human squawk-box… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“I’ve spent enough time in jackrabbit country to know that most of them lead pretty dull lives . . . No wonder… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“There was also the fact that sending a penniless writer to get $135 worth of beer was — as Khrushchev said of Nixon —… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
“Cases of champagne and scotch lay broken in the street, and everyone I saw had a bottle. They were screaming and dancing, and in… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
By disgracing and degrading the presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
“The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs” — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
Hope rises and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with no hint… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
At age 22 I set what I insist is an all-time record for distance hitchhiking in Bermuda shorts: 3,700 miles in three weeks. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
Paranoia is just another mask for ignorance. The truth, when you finally chase it down is almost always far worse than your darkest visions… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
“No doubt they all Got What Was Coming To Them. All those pathetically eager acid freaks who thought they could buy Peace and Understanding… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
“For several months they'd been drifting toward political involvement, but the picture was hazy and one of the most confusing elements was their geographical… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
He wandered into the Newsroom and asked for a job the same way he’d walk into a barbershop and ask for a haircut, and… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
There's no point in getting into politics at all unless you plan to lash things around. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
There’s a lot of things wrong with this country, but one of the few things still right with it is that a man can… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share
