Hunter S. Thompson Updates

Hedonistic Quotes (10 person items)

""I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me." "Buy the ticket, take the ride.""

Writers Who Committed Suicide (27 person items)

"The founder of Gonzo Journalism, Thompson is best remembered for his book Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and a wild, irreverent lifestyle of guns, drugs, and hard drink. He was reckless to the point of suicide, indeed getting his start by riding with the Hell’s Angels and doing an expose. When they realized his intentions, they beat him down. In his later years, Thompson lived in a rural compound in Colorado. He succumbed to a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 2005. His suicide note read: “No"

quotes: bleak/off beat (102 person items)

""we have become a nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world - bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. we are whores for power and oil with hate and fear in our hearts." "create a place for people to live like human beings, instead of slaves to some bullshit concept of progress that is driving us all mad." etc."