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Hunter S Thompson Quotes

Biography: Hunter S. Thompson is known for pioneering Gonzo journalism. Born in 1... more Biography: Hunter S. Thompson is known for pioneering Gonzo journalism. Born in 1937, he authored "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," blending fact and fiction with a unique narrative style. His work often involved immersion in extreme experiences to report from within the story. Thompson's legacy endures in his fearless, innovative writing. less
"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours"
Tags: Life, Authenticity, Truth, Society, Honesty
"We are all alone born alone die alone and in spite of True Romance magazines we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that in spite of our company we were alone the whole way I do not say lonely at least not all the time but essentially and finally alone This is what makes your self-respect so important and I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness"
Tags: Individuality, Introspection, Existentialism, Self-reliance, Solitude
"Too weird to live too rare to die"
Tags: Life, Individuality, Death, Survival, Unique
"When the going gets weird the weird turn pro"
Tags: Resilience, Perseverance, Transformation, Challenge, Adaptability
"I hate to advocate drugs alcohol violence or insanity to anyone but they’ve always worked for me"
Tags: Violence, Dark humor, Nihilism, Insanity, Alcohol
"The edge there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over"
Tags: Wisdom, Knowledge, Experience, Journey, Exploration
"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"
Tags: Human nature, Ethics, Society, Morality, Justice
"Some may never live but the crazy never die"
Tags: Philosophy, Life, Individuality, Existentialism, Human experience
"Buy the ticket take the ride"
Tags: Freedom, Experience, Journey, Decision-making, Adventure
"Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously"
Tags: Personal growth, Self-improvement, Mindfulness, Life, Perspective
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