“ In the Carolinas they say "hill people" are different from "flatlands people," and as a native Kentuckian with more mountain than flatlands blood, I'm inclined to agree. This was one of the theories I… Hunter S. Thompson
“ Justice is not cheap in this country, and people who insist on it are usually either desperate or possessed by some private determination bordering on monomania. Hunter S. Thompson
“ I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe. Hunter S. Thompson
“ All those pathetically eager acid freaks who thought they could buy Peace and Understanding for three bucks a hit. But their failure is ours, too. What Leary took down with him was the central illusio… Hunter S. Thompson
“ Well," he said. "I hope to God I never make forty -- I wouldn't know what to do with myself. Hunter S. Thompson
“ The reefer butt is called a 'roach' because it resembles a cockroach… cockroach… cockroach… Hunter S. Thompson
“ To give advice to a man who asks what to do with his life implies something very close to egomania. To presume to point a man to the right and ultimate goal — to point with a trembling finger in the R… Hunter S. Thompson
“ I think this was a nice idea we had in this country and a nice landscape to experiment with. But I think there comes a time in almost any experimentation or idea, where you have to evaluate it, maybe… Hunter S. Thompson
“ No one HAS to do something he doesn’t want to do for the rest of his life. But then again, if that’s what you wind up doing, by all means convince yourself that you HAD to do it. You’ll have lots of c… Hunter S. Thompson
“ I am a confused Musician who got sidetracked into this goddamn Word business for so long that I never got back to music - except maybe when I find myself oddly alone in a quiet room with only a typewr… Hunter S. Thompson
“ In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers -- dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are rejects looking for a way to get even with a world in which they are only a… Hunter S. Thompson
“ Who does vote for these dishonest shitheads? Who among us can be happy and proud of having all this innocent blood on our hands? Who are these swine? These flag-sucking half-wits who get fleeced and f… Hunter S. Thompson
“ Whatever else the Florida primary might or might not have proved, it put a definite kink in the Media Theory of politics. It may be true, despite what happened to Lindsay and Muskie in Florida, that a… Hunter S. Thompson
“ It is Nixon himself who represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character that almost every country in the world has learned to fear and despise. Our Barbie-doll preside… Hunter S. Thompson
“ Hubert Humphrey is a treacherous, gutless old ward-heeler who should be put in a goddamn bottle and sent out with the Japanese current. Hunter S. Thompson
“ What do you want? Where's the goddamn ice I ordered? Where's the booze? There's a war on, man! People are being killed! Hunter S. Thompson
“ 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 I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You a… Hunter S. Thompson