“I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“I had come regard him as a loner with no real past and a future so vague that there was no sense talking about it.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards, to absinthe and good-hearted landlords, to music and warm bodies and contraceptives…and to the ‘good life,’ whatever it is and wherever it happens to be.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“A little bit of this town goes a very long way. After five days in Vegas you feel like you’ve been here for five years.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Authors on Alcohol
Five Views of Drinking and Alcohol
• “Civilization begins with distillation.” -William Faulkner-
• “Good people drink good beer.” -Hunter S. Thompson-
• “I’d rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy.” -Dorothy Parker-
• “There is no bad whisky. There are only some whiskeys that aren’t as good as others.” -Raymond Chandler-
• “The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.” -James Joyce-
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