It was the tension between these two poles - a restless idealism on one hand and a sense of impending doom on the other - that kept me going. (Hunter S. Thompson)

It was the tension between these two poles - a restless idealism on one hand and a sense of impending doom on the other - that kept me going.

Hunter S. Thompson

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