"A little bit of this town goes..." - Quote by Hunter S Thompson

“Fiction is a bridge to the truth that journalism can't reach.”

“By the time I got to high school I knew what I was gonna do. Mainly because I looked around and saw there wasn't much else I was able to do. I was a criminal. I was a juvenile delinquent.”

“Writing is the flip side of sex - it's good only when it's over.”

“But Paris was a very old city and we were young and nothing was simple there.”

“Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London.”

“Once I passed through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture, customs, traditions, Yet now of all that city I remember only a woman I Casually met there who detained me for love of me, Day by day and night by night we were together—all else Has long been forgotten by me, I remember I say only that woman who passionately clung To me, Again we wander, we love, we separate again, Again she holds me by the hand, I must not go, I see her close beside me with silent lips sad and tremulous.”

“... War is for everyone, for children too.I wasn't going to tell you and I mustn't.The best way is to come uphill with meAnd have our fire and laugh and be afraid.”

“I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.”

“Of course, he who has put forth his total strength in fit actions, has the richest return of wisdom.”