Top 10 picture quotes from movie Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1.
As your attorney, I advise you to take a hit out of the little brown bottle in my shaving kit.
2.
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. (This quote, while used in the movie, is not actually from the book. It was actually written by Thompson much later in "The Banshee Screams for Buffalo Meat.")
3.
Highway Patrolman: May I have a little kiss before you go? I'm very lonely here.
4.
Raoul Duke: Panic. It crept up my spine like first rising vibes of an acid frenzy. All these horrible realities began to dawn on me. There I was. Alone in Las Vegas, completely twisted on drugs, no cash, no story for the magazine, and on top of everything else, a gigantic god damned hotel bill to deal with. How would Horatio Alger handle this situation? Stay calm. Stay calm.
5.
Hitchhiker: Hot damn. I never rode in a convertible before.
Raoul Duke: Is that right? Well… I guess you're about ready, then, aren't you?
Dr. Gonzo: We're your friends. We're not like the others, man, really.
Raoul Duke: No more of that talk or I'll put the fucking leeches on you, understand?
Dr. Gonzo: Heh heh heh…
Raoul Duke: [as the Hitchhiker stares at them nervously] Get in.
6.
Ah, devil ether. It makes you behave like the village drunkard in some early Irish novel. Total loss of all basic motor function. Blurred vision, no balance, numb tongue. The mind recoils in horror, unable to communicate with the spinal column. Which is interesting because you can actually watch yourself behaving in this terrible way, but you can't control it.
With a bit of luck, his life was ruined forever. Always thinking just behind some narrow door in all of his favorite bars, men in red woolen shirts are getting incredible kicks from things he'll never know.
7.
Dr. Gonzo: We're your friends. We're not like the others, man, really.
Raoul Duke: No more of that talk or I'll put the fucking leeches on you, understand?
Dr. Gonzo: Heh heh heh…
8.
Dr. Gonzo: Jesus Christ. I knew you were sick but I never expected to hear you actually say that kind of stuff, you filthy bastard.
Raoul Duke: Straight economics, man. This girl is a godsend. Shit, she can make us a grand a day.
Dr. Gonzo: That's ugly, man. Stop talking like that.
Raoul Duke: I figure she can do about four at a time. If we keep her full of acid that's more like two grand a day. Maybe three.
9.
Some angry rotarian shoves you and you think "What's happening here? What's going on?" And you hear yourself mumbling…
Raoul Duke: Dogs fucked the Pope… no fault of mine.
10.
Hitchhiker: Hot damn. I never rode in a convertible before.
Raoul Duke: Is that right? Well… I guess you're about ready, then, aren't you?
Dr. Gonzo: We're your friends. We're not like the others, man, really.