I was 22 when JFK was murdered, and I will never recover from it... Never. Hunter S. Thompson jfkmurderrecover Change image and share on social
I have learned, in my life and work as a sportswriter, that big-time Sports and big-time Politics are not so far apart in America. They are both a means to the same end, which is victory... And why not? Victory is good for you, and don't let anybody tell you different. Hunter S. Thompson americabigend share on social
One of the most basic factors in sports is that winning becomes a habit, and losing is the same way. When failure starts to feel normal in your life or your work or even your darkest vices, you won't have to go looking for trouble, because trouble will find you. Count on it. Hunter S. Thompson basiccountdark share on social
All gamblers lose regularly, but they rarely discuss it in public. Losing is bad for the image, dude. Nobody buys Hot Tips from Losers. Remember that. Hunter S. Thompson badbuydiscuss Change image and share on social
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 americanbadlycountry Change image and share on social
The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it. Hunter S. Thompson cleareffortmake Change image and share on social
Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning. Hunter S. Thompson crookmorningneed Change image and share on social
The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character. Hunter S. Thompson actioncameracharacter share on social
In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. Hunter S. Thompson catchclosecrime Change image and share on social