"There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die."
Daniel. 22. Made in New York. One of God's prototypes, and an all-around beautiful disaster. Aspiring writer. Married to one hell of an amazing creature.
The main problem in any democracy is that crowd-pleasers are generally brainless swine who can go out on a stage & whup their supporters into an orgiastic frenzy–and then go back to the office & sell every one of the poor bastards down the tube for a nickel apiece.
Hunter S. Thompson, from Fear and Loathing On the Campaign Trail ‘72. (via thebooklands)