David Casarett > Quotes

“together? Should she reconsider the offer of a bodyguard? But her cousin, who knew how stubborn Ladarat could be, did not press her case. Instead, she simply slid a piece of paper across the desk. It was Tea House stationery. Who had stationery made for a brothel? On it was the woman’s name, Wipaporn Chakrabonse, and a number: 9283. THE $30 RAMBUTAN The fruit seller wasn’t at his post. He’d left his cart unattended, which was strange. But presumably he knew that no one would take a mango”
― David Casarett, Murder at the House of Rooster Happiness

“Laughing uncomfortably, one Vietnam veteran told me he started smoking half a joint per day more than twenty years ago to control his PTSD symptoms. Better to be high than out of his head, right?”
― David Casarett, Stoned: A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana

“The Girl Who Talked to Cats: Marijuana’s Benefits for the Brain”
― David Casarett, Stoned: A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana

“It also keeps me from being an asshole.” He pauses. “Well, too much of an asshole, anyway.”
― David Casarett, Stoned: A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana

“Along the way, he also discovered that marijuana didn’t only relieve those symptoms.”
― David Casarett, Stoned: A Doctor's Case for Medical Marijuana