“There is a huge body of evidence to support the notion that me and the police were put on this earth to do extremely different things and never to mingle professionally with each other, except at official functions, when we all wear ties and drink heavily and whoop it up like the natural, good-humored wild boys that we know in our hearts that we are..These occasions are rare, but they happen - despite the forked tongue of fate that has put us forever on different paths.”
Quote by Hunter S. Thompson
Work
Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the F
This memoir delves into the author's childhood, detailing the challenges and hardships faced within a complex family dynamic more
Author
Hunter S. Thompson
Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist, writer, and editor, known for his unique writing style and coverage of the hippie culture. His work often featured first-person narration, filled with adventure and rebellious spirit. Thompson was praised for his deep insights into political and social issues and is considered a pioneer of 'New Journalism'. more
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