Hunter S. Thompson Quotes

I am surprised and embarrassed to be a part of the first American generation to leave the country in far worse shape than it was when we first came into it.

Hunter S. Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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If anything, Twitter helps me read about perspectives outside of mainstream media and learn about new authors, artists, and ideas that I don't always get exposed to in my regular media diet.

Jenna Wortham

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There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all.

Robert Orben

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I do believe that music has an intense power to connect us together, to inspire us to become ourselves.

Ani DiFranco

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It is interesting to see what other designers do, and not work in a vacuum.

Sonia Rykiel

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High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.

Tryon Edwards

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We can live frugally. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about. But when I put forward this simple notion, I was greeted with a volley of resentment.

Tom Hodgkinson

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One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.

Robert A. Heinlein

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I sensed that Confucius is an interesting character. This is someone who lived over 2,500 years ago and is still speaking to us. That people are still reading and repeating what he said so long ago is something I find quite fascinating.

Russell Freedman

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Christ is the only way into Heaven. The world may say otherwise, but what they are really doing is making rules for someone else's house.

Monica Johnson

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I had older brothers, and I don't think there's anything worse than an older brother. They pretty much told me the end of everything they got to see before I did.

Joss Whedon

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A lot of people who are born here don't appreciate the freedoms we have, the opportunities we have, because they've never had it any other way.

Dmitri Alperovitch

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I met Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. I'm not really star struck by actors, but musicians, that's when I get star struck. Chad Smith is my number one drum influence, so that was a real mind-blow. I spoke to him - proper English, thank God!

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

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