"I damn well intend to keep on..." - Quote by Hunter S Thompson
I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.
More by Hunter S Thompson
“If you have half a story and you don't know the rest, you use what you have to pry the rest out of someone.”
“Jim Harrison is someone I always enjoy, one of the great contemporary writers. I like Tim Ferris' Big Boom Theory. I'm getting into a different kind of reading, not straight novels.”
“[Chicago]: This vicious, stinking zoo, this mean-grinning, mace-smelling boneyard of a city: an elegant rockpile of a monument to everything cruel and stupid and corrupt in the human spirit.”
More on Self Determination
“Swaraj is our birthright. No one can deprive us of it unless we forfeit it ourselves.”
“One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In stopping to think through the meaning of what I have learned, there is much that I believe intensely, much I am unsure of. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And, the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.”
“You are the author of your own life...Don't let others define it for you. Real power comes by doing what you are meant to be doing, and doing it well.”
More on Life
“The greatest failure in life is to stop trying.”
“I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.”
“Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.”