I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I don't mind admitting any of them. Hunter S. Thompson addictionadmitgame Change image and share on social
March is a month without mercy for rabid basketball fans. There is no such thing as a 'gentleman gambler' when the Big Dance rolls around. All sheep will be fleeced, all fools will be punished severely... There are no Rules when the deal goes down in the final weeks of March. Even your good friends will turn into monsters. Hunter S. Thompson basketballbigdance share on social
As far as I'm concerned, it's a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun with dullards, bums, and hacks, hag-ridden with myopia, apathy, and complacence, and generally stuck in a bog of stagnant mediocrity. Hunter S. Thompson apathybogbum share on social
There is no fool like a careless gambler who starts taking victory for granted. Hunter S. Thompson carelessfoolgambler Change image and share on social
The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs. Hunter S. Thompson combdewgray Change image and share on social
Jack Kerouac influenced me quite a bit as a writer... in the Arab sense that the enemy of my enemy was my friend. Hunter S. Thompson arabbiteenemy Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment. Hunter S. Thompson badfearmoment Change image and share on social
Rush Limbaugh is a lame professional swine, and he makes a good living at it. He is like a hired geek in some traveling backwoods carnival - the freaks who bite the heads off chickens - but Limbaugh is a modernized geek who thinks he can bite the heads off of people. Hunter S. Thompson backwoodbitecarnival share on social
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. Hunter S. Thompson proturnweird Change image and share on social
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president. Hunter S. Thompson greatnixonpresident Change image and share on social