“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on the shore and merely existed?” Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson
American journalist

Hunter Stockton Thompson was an American journalist and author, and the founder of the gonzo journalism movement.
Born: July 18, 1937, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: February 20, 2005, Woody Creek, Colorado, United States
Movies: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Rum Diary, MORE
Spouse: Anita Thompson (m. 2003–2005), Sondi Wright (m. 1963–1980)

Quotes
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.