"To make a point of declaring friendship is……" — Hunter S. Thompson
"To make a point of declaring friendship is to cheapen it. For men's emotions are very rarely put into words successfully."
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445 Quotes by Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson has 445 quotes on this site.
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Get out of control, but appear under control. It?s not bad to alarm other people, though ? it?s good for…
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Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The…
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Those of us that had been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts, we wanted strong…
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There is an ancient Celtic axiom that says 'Good people drink good beer.' Which is true, then as now. Just…
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Cover a war in a place where you can't drink beer or talk to a woman? Hell no!
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I have always loved marijuana. It has been a source of joy and comfort to me for many years. And…
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They don't hardly make 'em like him any more - but just to be on the safe side, he should…
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In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.
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We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and - in spite of True Romance magazines - we shall all…
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Not a wasted word. This has been a main point to my literary thinking all my life.
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No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones…
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Old elephants limp off to the hills to die; old Americans go out to the highway and drive themselves to…
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More Cheapen Quotes
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one of 25 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity.
— Camille Paglia
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Any time you give a man something he doesn't earn, you cheapen him. Our kids earn what they get, and…
— Woody Hayes
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My commodity as a writer, whatever I'm writing about, is me. And your commodity is you. Don't alter your voice…
— William Zinsser
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Our emotions may cry for vengeance in the wake of a horrible crime, but we know that killing the criminal…
— Ramsey Clark
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It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and…
— Meir Kahane
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Then what difference does human striving make: mortal struggle, valor, pain? If you live, then live for the test of…
— Janet Morris
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There are people one knows and people one doesn't. One shouldn't cheapen the former by feigning intimacy with the latter.
— Tony Horwitz
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I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me.…
— Woody Hayes
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No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.
— David Starr Jordan
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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don't ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
— Ben Hogan
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Good things take time, as they should. We shouldn't expect good things to happen overnight. Actually, getting something too easily…
— John Wooden
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To cheapen the lives of any group of men [or women], cheapens the lives of all men [and women], even…
— William Pickens
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