"You'd be surprised at the things people will……" — Hunter S. Thompson
"You'd be surprised at the things people will do in order to get their names or pictures in the paper."
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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 Names Quotes
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one of 6,421 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
— Hannah Arendt
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These big-package releases. There should be a cute name for them.
— Julian Assange
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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not…
— Francis of Assisi
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The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for…
— Margaret Atwood
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'1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names.
— Margaret Atwood
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
— John James Audubon
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For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search…
— Paul Auster
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Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of…
— Teresa of Avila
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Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get…
— Jensen Ackles
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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.
— Francis Bacon
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It's true that I don't rearrange that much in the fiction, but I feel if you change even one name…
— Nicholson Baker
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