Quotes About Gonzo Journalism

#1. Anyone that is able to put a high school film and gonzo journalism together, it's like, "Yes, please!"

Zoe Kravitz

#2. Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is far more true than any kind of journalism ...

Hunter S. Thompson

#3. It was not just for herself that she feared now, but for her baby. He must have sensed her fright, for he moved restlessly inside her.

George R R Martin

#4. Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely essential.

Jessamyn West

#5. What sells, today, is whatever Fucks You Up - whatever short-circuits your brain and grounds it out for the longest possible time.

Hunter S. Thompson

#6. We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom.

Hunter S. Thompson

#7. The only way to write honestly about the scene is to be part of it. If there is one quick truism about psychedelic drugs, it is that anyone who tries to write about them without first-expierience is a fool and a fraud.

Hunter S. Thompson

#8. The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.

Victoria Magazine

#9. Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.

Graham Taylor

#10. How long can we maintain? I wonder. How long before one of us starts raving and jabbering at this boy? What will he think then? This same lonely desert was the last known home of the Manson family. Will he make that grim connection..

Hunter S. Thompson

#11. Joe Klein is the flower of American political journalism, a sharp raconteur who shows traces of the gonzo style that was in vogue when he was honing his craft at Rolling Stone back in the day.

Thomas Frank

#12. Every victory enlarges the magnitude of our possible defeat.

John Edward Williams

#13. Don't judge your taco by its price

Hunter S. Thompson