“Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.”

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Hunter S. Thompson 268
American journalist and author 1937–2005

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Variant: I’m not interested in writing short stories. Anything that doesn’t take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.
Context: I'm not interested in writing short stories. Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

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