Tag: Hunter S. Thompson
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Marathon running, like golf, is a game for players, not winners. That is why Callaway sells golf clubs and Nike sells running shoes. But running is unique in that the world’s best racers are on the same course, at the same time, as amateurs, who have as much chance of winning as your average weekend warrior would scoring a touchdown in the NFL.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Duke is an ugly word in Kentucky. Nothing in the world compares to the joy of beating those hateful swine from Duke.
Hunter S. Thompson
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There might be some serious fun in politics.
Hunter S. Thompson
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All the blood is drained out of democracy – it dies – when only half the population votes.
Hunter S. Thompson
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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.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Buy the ticket, take the ride.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Richard Nixon was an evil man – evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand it. He was utterly without ethics or morals or any bedrock sense of decency.
Hunter S. Thompson
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I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience – which is definitely an acquired taste.
Hunter S. Thompson