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- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some may never live, but the crazy never die.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict.
- Pro
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.
- Helpless
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing more helpless and irresponsible than a man in the depths of an ether binge.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.
- Conquer
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- Nov 07, 2020
That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.
- Infuriating
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- Nov 07, 2020
A word to the wise is infuriating.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
- Environment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
- Locked
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trouble with Nixon is that he's a serious politics junkie. He's totally hooked and like any other junkie, he's a bummer to have around, especially as President.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world is still a weird place, despite my efforts to make clear and perfect sense of it.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.
- Reason
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paranoia is just another word for ignorance.
- American Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't think in terms of journalism without thinking in terms of political ends. Unless there's been a reaction, there's been no journalism. It's cause and effect.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracy as a system has evolved into something that Thomas Jefferson didn't anticipate.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents.
- Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jack Kerouac influenced me quite a bit as a writer... in the Arab sense that the enemy of my enemy was my friend.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't trying to be an outlaw writer. I never heard of that term; somebody else made it up. But we were all outside the law: Kerouac, Miller, Burroughs, Ginsberg, Kesey; I didn't have a gauge as to who was the worst outlaw. I just recognized allies: my people.
- Lock
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of the Devil can understand it. He was utterly without ethics or morals or any bedrock sense of decency.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow manages to film himself in action, as the protagonist or at least the main character.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
By any accepted standard, I have had more than nine lives. I counted them up once, and there were 13 times I almost and maybe should have died.
- Seen
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truth is weirder than any fiction I've seen.
- Dark
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nixon represents that dark, venal and incurably violent side of the American character almost every other country in the world has learned to fear and despise.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020