Hunter S. Thompson Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TimeShoesBestWinningWorldGame

I used to have six left feet. Now I only have one and a half left feet.

Jesse McCartney

FeetNowHalfLeftUsedOnly

My parents' usual reprimand was to remind me that I was not the Prince of Wales.

Andrew Solomon

ParentsMePrinceRemindUsual

Go to any hospital, you'll find wards that are run by senior nurses with matrons. The point is do they have the power, do they have the responsibility inside the hospital?

Andrew Lansley

PowerResponsibilityYouFindRun

Obama's claim is that he wants to give. The GOP is saying it wants to take.

John Podhoretz

SayingTakeGiveClaimHeWants

For some reason, I don't like the term 'model-turned-actress' - which is what I am, essentially.

Stephanie Corneliussen

I AmReasonLikeSomeWhichAm

I need to just make as much noise and bang on as many doors as possible 'til men are, like, giving you the recognition.

Stormzy

MenGivingDoorsRecognitionYou

Another cause for the increase in alienation and cynicism is a feeling that too many policy decisions that affect individuals have been taken out of any system that has accountability or that they can influence.

Robert Teeter

InfluenceAccountabilityDecisions

I like it when people have good flow, but I also like it when people actually say stuff. Because sometimes that's a very good distraction, like, to have impeccable flow, but you're saying a lot without saying anything.

Little Simz

GoodPeopleSayingYouSometimes

The truth is, anyone can start projects. The world is full of just-started projects that looked great at the time but were never completed.

Joyce Meyer

TruthGreatTimeWorldStartNever

Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis had enormous talent, and Elvis was the major contributor to an entirely new genre of music. Sometimes their exploits were distasteful to people, but they left behind an enormous body of work that endures.

Bob Beckel

WorkMusicTalentPeopleBodyNew

I'm definitely picky about what projects I take on. They have to be things I'm passionate about. I actually get to be creative when it comes to my mobile game. It's really cool.

Britney Spears

CreativeCoolGamePassionateTake

I have a high range. Sometimes I sound like Stevie Winwood. Some people say I sound like Peter Gabriel. Some of the songs I write are funky. Others are slow. Some are ponderous, and some are there to shock. I must say some are pretty damn good, too.

Murray Head

GoodPeopleSlowSometimesSayDamn

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