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Getting Quotes by Hunter S. Thompson
- The Sixties were an era of extreme reality. I miss the smell of tear gas. I miss the fear of getting beaten.
- Sleep late, have fun, get wild, drink whisky and drive fast on empty streets with nothing in mind but falling in love and not getting…
- There's no point in getting into politics at all unless you plan to lash things around.
- I have never felt comfortable around people who talk about their feelings for Jesus, or any other deity for that matter, because they are usually…
- In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
- I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is…
- The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every wrong done them…
- It gave me a strange feeling, and the rest of that night I didn’t say much, but merely sat there and drank, trying to decide…
- No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than…
- Maybe there is no Heaven. Or maybe this is all pure gibberish—a product of the demented imagination of a lazy drunken hillbilly with a heart…
- I haven't found a drug yet that can get you anywhere near as high as a sitting at a desk writing, trying to imagine a…
- We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear—fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of getting down-sized or…
- With a bit of luck, his life was ruined forever. Always thinking that just behind some narrow door in all of his favorite bars, men…
- sounds of life and movement, people getting ready and people giving up, the sound of hope and the sound of hanging on, and behind them…
- The whole framework of the presidency is getting out of hand. It's come to the point where you almost can't run unless you can cause…
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- The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire… — Aristotle
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing. — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that… — Julian Assange
- Getting to places like Bangkok or Singapore was a hell of a sweat. But when you got there it was the back… — David Attenborough
- In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity. — Lauren Bacall
- Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go. — Michelle Bachelet
- I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and… — Michele Bachmann
- High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make… — Joseph Barbera
- Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent. — Kevin Bacon
- Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don't know if you're getting a character… — David Bailey