Hunter S. Thompson

"Anybody who believes that the War on Drugs is being won is a fool."

"I have decided to come out of the closet as a hopeless romantic."

"The more you know, the more paranoid you become."

"In Vegas, I felt like I was at the center of the American experiment."

"There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want."

"The death of John F. Kennedy was a turning point in American history."

"I am not a crook, but I'm getting there."

"The real enemy is not any foreign power but our own spiritual poverty."

"I would feel infinitely better if I could just get back to normal."

"Nature is not kind to weakness."

"Beauty is not something that can be manufactured or purchased."

"The music never stops unless you let it."

"The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else."

"I've never believed in the concept of the American Dream as sold to us."

"Technology is a tool, but it's not a solution to human problems."

"The death of the American Dream is being televised as we speak."

"I have a deep and abiding respect for the power of the written word."

"Every man has his breaking point, and I found mine."

"The most important thing to remember is that you cannot predict the future."

"Bad gibberish of all kinds flowed from his mouth."

"Paranoia is just another word for ignorance."

"I believe in the redemptive power of honesty."

"Leadership means never being satisfied with the status quo."

"Change is not a process that happens to us; it happens because of us."

"I have never met anyone who could doubt for a moment that I am real."

"The patient endurance of small difficulties is the mark of true character."

"Do not mistake arrogance for confidence."

"I would rather be a shark than a jellyfish."

"The future is bright for those willing to seize it."

"There's no question that organized religion has been a disaster for humanity."