Conor White-Sullivan 𐃏🔍🇺🇸 Profile picture
Co-founder of @RoamResearch. Our pronouns are We/Us/Nosotros

Sep 18, 2021, 7 tweets

I’ve looked at Hunter S. Thompson’s Daily [[Log]] dozens of times, only when reading it to aloud to someone on our team did I notice the witching hour where he takes his first cup of ☕️

4:95

It took Hunter 9 hours of preparation before he was ready to write for 6.

Then 2.5 hours of come-down and 6.5 hours of sleep before he began the cycle again.

Are you producing better work than he?

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!”

6 hrs

Really Makes you 🤔

Turns out there is a whole Motivational Poster series of Hunterisms

May need to hang some of these up around the office

“Call on God, but row away from the rocks”

This is exceptionally true

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