April 2011
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Doomed Love at The Taco Stand →
by Hunter S. Thompson
I took his card and examined it carefully for a moment, as if I couldn’t quite read the small print. But I knew he was lying, so I leaned toward him and slapped him sharply in the nuts. Not hard, but very quickly, using the back of my hand and my fingers like a bullwhip, yet very discreetly He let out a hiss and went limp, unable to speak or breathe. I smiled casually and...
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March 2011
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“I had everything right at my fingertips. I missed nothing. My friends called me...”
– Hunter, Hey Rube (via seaweedgo)
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“With Hunter there was this constant demonstration that if you wanted to make...”
– Tim Crouse on Hunter S. Thompson (via moonshinebologna)
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“Fiction is based on reality unless you’re a fairy-tale artist, you have to get...”
– Hunter S. Thompson
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“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant...”
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“We are not like the others, Ralph.”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via moonshinebologna)
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“No explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of...”
– Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (via twasapleasuretoburn)
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“Go against the tide and sell a product that no one else is selling.”
– Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (via paintingthesoul)
tesla-death-ray asked: What are your thoughts on the Bill Murray HST flick?
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“A worm does okay till it’s eaten by a bird” - Hunter S. Thompson.
(via skrod)
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“How long could we maintain? I wondered. How long until one of us starts raving...”
– Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (via vensohowlie)
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“it will be like a series of horrible earthquakes with an epidemic of dengue...”
– Hunter, Hey Rube
[“I am watching the news right now. So much crazy stuff going on, I am afraid of the end of times” — Padraic yesterday.]
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When I was 14, I was a wild half witted punk who...
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“The greatest mania of all is passion: and I am a natural slave to passion: the...”
– Hunter S. Thompson, The Curse of Lono (via wordsfrombooks)
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I am putting the kibosh on submissions and anonymous questions here, at least for a little while. It’s getting to be a bit much. You are more than welcome to ask questions or comment, I just turned off the anonymous option for now. Thanks!
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“Politics is the art of controlling your environment.” -Hunter S. Thompson
weweresomewherearoundbarstow asked: Hunter gave everything he had to give and then left in a carefully planned act.
It is a heartfelt honest note that shows hunters thought process. It didnt have to be written that day to be considered suicide note, as long as you leave something behind to try to explain even remotely why, its considered suicide note. The note itself might not have deeper meaning,depends on how you look at...
It is a heartfelt honest note that shows hunters thought process. It didnt have to be written that day to be considered suicide note, as long as you leave something behind to try to explain even remotely why, its considered suicide note. The note itself might not have deeper meaning,depends on how you look at...
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Anonymous asked: As far as the suicide note being gibberish... you might be reading it in the wrong light.
it is heartbreaking and honest, like all his great work.
it is heartbreaking and honest, like all his great work.
weweresomewherearoundbarstow asked: why won't you post HST's suicide note?
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We live in dangerous times. Our armies are powerful, and we spend billions of dollars a year on new prisons, yet our lives are still ruled by fear. We are like pygmies lost in a maze. We are not at War, we are having a nervous breakdown.
- Hunter S. Thompson, Kingdom of Fear.
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sunshinewolf41 asked: follow me so i have someone to talk dr. Hunter s thompson with me
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“Life is beautiful and living is pain”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via journeee)
finnsblog2 asked: What time is it?
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“He picked up the idea of the cigarette holder from FDR, who used to do his radio...”
– Doug Brinkley on Hunter S. Thompson (via moonshinebologna)
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“I passed by a hallway a little later during the party and saw him talking alone...”
– Corey Seymour on Hunter S. Thompson and Keith Richards (via moonshinebologna)
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Anonymous asked: When did the trip to las vegas in fear and loathing take place
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“All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes,...”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via cballl)
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“One of the worst incidents of that era caused no complaints at all:this was sort...”
– Hunter S. Thompson from Hell’s Angels (via eyepealing)
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“The public expects no less. They want a man who can zap around the nation like a...”
– Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ‘72 (via mynotebookisatumblr)
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“The main problem in any democracy is that crowd-pleasers are generally brainless...”
– Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ‘72 (via mynotebookisatumblr)
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