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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
"Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster and not many people can keep their balance on it "
Tags: Perseverance, Balance, Challenge, Uncertainty, Survival
"I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination "
Tags: Philosophy, Perception, Life lessons, Truth, Reality
"The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane "
Tags: Mental health, Freedom, Psychology, Society, Control
"The press is a gang of cruel faggots Journalism is not a profession or a trade; it is a cheap catch-all for f****d-up drunks and misfits-a false doorway to the backside of life, a filthy piss-ridden little hole nailed off by the building inspector, but just deep enough for a wino to curl up from the sidewalk and masturbate like a chimp in a zoo-cage"
Tags: Satire, Journalism, Counterculture, Hunter s. thompson, Gonzo journalism
"Like most of the others, I was a seeker, a mover, a malcontent, and at times a stupid hell-raiser I was never idle long enough to do much thinking, but I felt somehow that some of us were making real progress, that we were getting somewhere"
Tags: Self-discovery, Ambition, Purpose, Progress, Journey
"The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs"
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Mindfulness, Growth, Life lessons
"In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity"
Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Human nature, Life lessons, Morality
"I was not proud of what I had learned but I never doubted that it was worth knowing"
Tags: Wisdom, Self-awareness, Growth, Learning, Knowledge
"Every now and then, when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and then drive like a bastard from Hollywood to Las Vegas"
Tags: Travel, Chaos, Hollywood, Escapism, Hunter s. thompson
"A word to the wise is infuriating"
Tags: Wisdom, Understanding, Truth, Communication, Insight
"The brutal reality of politics would be probably intolerable without drugs"
Tags: Human nature, Society, Reality, Politics, Cynicism
"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs There's also a negative side"
Tags: Cynicism, Corruption, Music industry, Disillusionment, Hunter s. thompson
"Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect"
Tags: Justice, Legal system, Court, Lawyer, Trial
"Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex"
Tags: Love, Relationships, Connection, Romance, Human experience
"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled"
Tags: Inspiration, Perseverance, Beauty, Adversity, Challenge
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