Hunter S. Thompson Quotes

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

Hunter S. Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 18, 1937 - February 20, 2005

Topics

HateMeAlcoholViolenceInsanity

I realize that 'Postcards' was like input, and 'Ghostwriting' was output. I had all these frustrations and feelings before I did those two projects. 'Postcards' was something that brought new life and creative inspiration into the record, while 'Ghostwriting' was relieving myself.

Jens Lekman

LifeMyselfCreativeNew LifeNew

Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn their measured merriment.

Sinclair Lewis

GreatMenDamnSmilesCarefulOh

I feel like I'm the luckiest man on the planet.

Robert Carlyle

ManFeelPlanetI Feel LikeLike

I think that if writers don't speak about real life, it's because they don't know it.

Michel Houellebecq

LifeSpeakThinkKnowRealBecause

I am prone to get carried away thinking about creative projects.

Michael Sheen

CreativeI AmThinkingAwayGetAm

You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.

Miyamoto Musashi

WinYouEnemyTimingKnowingExpect

Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.

Joyce Carol Oates

LoveLove IsConvictionSense

'The Lorax' book was intended to be propaganda.

Dr. Seuss

BookPropagandaIntended

One thing any backpacker will tell you is that it's tedious and monotonous. You're bored sometimes, so you really have to make the fun in your head.

Cheryl Strayed

FunYouSometimesWillTellHead

In theater, you're allowed to take your time and sit in a role for a month before you have to share it with anybody. In film and TV, you have to just kind of show up and be ready to do that, which, to me, is very strange and crazy.

Cory Michael Smith

TimeMeCrazyYouReadyKind

Unemployment, foreclosures, bankruptcy - the cure is not more government spending, but helping businesses create jobs.

Brian Sandoval

GovernmentCreateMoreUnemployment

I used to say that I wanted someone cute and nice, an actor too, so he'd get it. But now I think it would be good for me to date someone who's not in the business.

Selena Gomez

GoodBusinessCuteMeThinkSomeone

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