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Related We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world—a nation of bullies and bastards who ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories BEN OAK So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us. P. J. O'ROURKE Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, an... AVA GARDNER Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, an... AVA GARDNER Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive. SALMAN RUSHDIE I'm just like Fassbinder, ... but without the drugs and the whores. STEVEN SODERBERGH If the seed doesn't get planted, it can't become a toxic thornbush. We must guard our minds and our ... CRAIG GROESCHEL Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL I do not want our children and grandchildren to live in a world where everyday they fear some region... GEORGE VOINOVICH It seems that when we are oppressed by the knowledge of our worthlessness we do not see ourselves as... ERIC HOFFER If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... I kept telling myself that all the women in the world weren´t whores, just mine. CHARLES BUKOWSKI Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER We have a common interest in confronting terror and violence and hate and crime that is committed in... KAREN HUGHES We have got to change our ethics and our financial system and our whole way of understanding the wor... VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Appellate Division judges [are] the whores who became madams. MARTIN ERDMANN Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves. JOHN LE CARRE People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they w... COREY TAYLOR You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself... MOUTASEM ALGHARATI You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER Machine men, with machine minds and machine hearts! You are not machines, you are not cattle, you ar... CHARLIE CHAPLIN We have proclaimed to the world our determination 'to die freemen, rather than to live slaves.... SAMUEL ADAMS I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle ... SUKARNO I hate imperialism. I detest colonialism. And I fear the consequences of their last bitter struggle ... SUKARNO We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts. WILLIAM HAZLITT Consciously or not, we are all on a quest for answers, trying to learn the lessons of life. We grapp... ELISABETH KUBLER-ROSS Rather perish than hate and fear, and twice rather perish than make oneself hated and feared -- this... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live... FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I would like the world to know that Yemeni women are strong, and if empowered, they can achieve. The... TAWAKKOL KARMAN This is the truth: We are a nation accustomed to being afraid. If I’m being honest, not just with ... MIRA GRANT Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history mankind ha... P. J. O'ROURKE I would rather live with the woman I love in a world full of trouble, than to live in heaven with no... ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hear... DARIO FO No matter how much one may love the world as a whole, one can live fully in it only by living respon... WENDELL BERRY My dream dinner party guests would be Ethel Kennedy, Truman Capote and Hunter S. Thompson. DYLAN PENN Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent. HUNTER S. THOMPSON And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which ... BIBLE Into God's hands let us now -- for the coming year, and for all the years of time, and for Eternity ... EDWARD B. PUSEY I've tried my best to love you all, all you hypocrites and whores with your eyes on each other and l... JETHRO TULL I hear a lot of people say that the fear of death and the fear of public speaking are two of the mai... JEFFERSON BETHKE Solutions do not exist in change, but rather in acceptance. We do not grow while we run, but rather ... NICK MANSILLA Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores W. H. AUDEN Whores don't live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don't buil... CHANAKYA Philip couldn't fornicate if you put him in a barrel with three whores. KEN FOLLETT I've seen more intelligence in the crotch lice of harem whores. CHRISTOPHER MOORE It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA Losing something happens in a day. An end takes one day. We all seem to focus on that one day, on th... C. JOYBELL C. Two whores who finally found something to mother. A guy could write a book about it, he thought bitt... JAMES JONES Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live. STEVE GOODIER Watch out for those who celebrate your success with bitterness in their hearts! surely, they'll ha... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we wou... MICHAEL BLOOMBERG A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Others...are so sure the world is full of nothing but bullies that they become bullies themselves, t... JORDAN SONNENBLICK We must resolve to live our lives and to build our lives in such a way, that if every ounce of fame ... C. JOYBELL C. I think our addiction to war is nurture rather than nature. We learn to hate, learn to want more, le... CAMILLO BICA Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS February was always the cruellest month for Hunter S Thompson, DOUGLAS BRINKLEY The dawn is killing me off, the fog is on the windows, the [ra]coons have robbed the cans, and down ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for peopl... HUNTER S. THOMPSON I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu... C. JOYBELL C. The story of the Fall tells us in mythical language that "original sin" is not simply a stigma arbit... THOMAS MERTON People should realize women aren't just whores or virgins, I want to see women who are real human be... KATE BECKINSALE I always thought they were fabulous monsters!" said the Unicorn. "Is it alive?" "It can talk," ... LEWIS CARROLL She was only a prostitute, but she had the nicest face I ever came across. GEORGE CARLIN Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their ... JOHN GAY Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ... E.J. PATTEN Safety is not a destination that we reach for, rather it is a retreat that we escape to. And if our ... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH The goal in life is not to try and live forever, but to create something that will forever in people... KARON WADDELL It's in the morning, for most of us. It's that time, those few seconds when we're coming out of slee... JERRY SPINELLI Last but not least among serial killer methodologies, we have women who kill their own children. PAT BROWN Memories of My Melancholy Whores, GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI We must know that when we invite people into our lives, we are not just inviting people; but we are ... C. JOYBELL C. I learned that the problems that we have are not solved by blaming somebody else, and that our hope ... KIRK CAMERON Most Politicians Are The Whores at The Establishment Party, But We're The Ones Getting Fucked DEAN CAVANAGH We would rather not have wardens driving in from long distances. We would rather have wardens who ar... GERALD MASSENGILL I refuse to believe that all men are pigs and women competing whores. ANASTASIA In a single moment we can understand we are not just facing a knee pain, or our discouragement and o... SHARON SALZBERG We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on ... MARGARET ATWOOD Too many stairs and back doors make thieves and whores BALTHAZAR GERBIER We would rather be ruined than changed, We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the... W. H. AUDEN These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has no... LIBBA BRAY Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordia... MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH With joy in every task and whimsy in our hearts, we are the Dollmakers, it is WHO we are. GAYLE WRAY There are so many attention whores out there, prostituting for people's acknowledgment JASON MYERS The impact that these geese are having is substantial not just on our lakes and ponds but on our ba... BRUCE BARBER The impact that these geese are having is substantial not just on our lakes and ponds but on our bal... BRUCE BARBER The impact that these geese are having is substantial — not just on our lakes and ponds but on our... BRUCE BARBER The impact that these geese are having is substantial not just on our lakes and ponds but on our ... BRUCE BARBER In our own hearts, we mold the whole world's hereafters; and in our own hearts we fashion our own go... HERMAN MELVILLE With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God and the world, ... JOHN DICKINSON Princes are fighters or administrators. Neither of those things do much to spread joy in the world. ... JILL KNOWLES
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THOMPSON We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. HUNTER S. THOMPSON We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter aci... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Good people drink good beer. HUNTER S. THOMPSON I have learned, in my life and work as a sportswriter, that big-time Sports and big-time Politics ar... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Richard Nixon was a criminally insane Monster - Bill Clinton is a black-hearted Swine of a friend. HUNTER S. THOMPSON I felt a little guilty about jangling the poor bugger's brains with that evil fantasy. But what the ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusi... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness ... Fear and Loathing ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered f... HUNTER S. THOMPSON It never got weird enough for me. HUNTER S. THOMPSON Even now, more than 30 years later, I still judge people on the basis of whether they voted for Jack... HUNTER S. THOMPSON was doldrums time. HUNTER S. THOMPSON Be a beachcomber, a Parisian wino, an Italian pimp, or a Danish pervert; but stay away from the Arme... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Who are these people? These faces? Where did they come from? They look like caricatures of used car ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON So this is how the world works, all energy flows according to the whims of the great magnet. HUNTER S. THOMPSON So much for Objective Journalism. Don't bother to look for it here--not under any byline of mine; or... HUNTER S. THOMPSON I agreed. By this time the drink was beginning to cut the acid and my hallucinations were down to a ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON On the way down the hill we walked three abreast in the cobblestone street, drunk and laughing and t... HUNTER S. THOMPSON At the top of the mountain we are all snow leopards. HUNTER S. THOMPSON No doubt they all Got What Was Coming To Them. All those pathetically eager acid freaks who thought ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Freedom is something that dies unless it's used. HUNTER S. THOMPSON Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why. HUNTER S. THOMPSON A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstanc... HUNTER S. THOMPSON A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long. HUNTER S. THOMPSON 1) Never trust a cop in a raincoat. 2) Beware of enthusiasm and of love, both are temporary and... HUNTER S. THOMPSON All my life, my heart has sought a thing I cannot name. Remembered line from a long- HUNTER S. THOMPSON The press is a gang of cruel faggots. Journalism is not a profession or a trade. It is a cheap catch... HUNTER S. THOMPSON It is Autumn, as you know, and things are beginning to die. It is so wonderful to be out in the cris... HUNTER S. THOMPSON and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly HUNTER S. THOMPSON I bought a small bottle of beer for fifteen cents and sat on a bench in the clearing, feeling like a... HUNTER S. THOMPSON No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years p... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Those of us who have been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts. We wanted strong drink... HUNTER S. THOMPSON We are all wired into a survival trip now. No more of the speed that fueled that 60's. That was the ... HUNTER S. THOMPSON The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pim... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Fear is just another word for ignorance HUNTER S. THOMPSON I feel the same way about disco as I do about herpes. HUNTER S. THOMPSON Some may never live, but the crazy never die HUNTER S. THOMPSON We were warriors then, and our tribe was strong like a river HUNTER S. THOMPSON This was the fatal flaw in Tim Leary's trip. He crashed around America selling "conciousness expansi... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Strange memories on this nervous night in Las Vegas. Five years later? Six? It seems like a lifetime... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Still humping the American Dream HUNTER S. THOMPSON The possibility of physical and mental collapse is now very real. No sympathy for the Devil, keep th... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Jesus Creeping God! Is there a priest in this tavern? I want to confess! I'm a fucking sinner! Venal... HUNTER S. THOMPSON Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom... HUNTER S. THOMPSON My blood is too thick for California: I have never been able to properly explain myself in this clim... HUNTER S. THOMPSON