“If you didn't do anything that wasn't good for you it would be a very dull life. What are you gonna do? Everything that is pleasant in life is dangerous. Have you noticed that? I'd like to find the bastard that thought that one up.”
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“The high is what you crave, what you would kill for... and believe me, you will lie to yourself until it's to late to stop.”
― City of Paradise
― City of Paradise
“What is this thing? Did you make it?”
“I am a chemist, aren’t I?” Laurence says.
“You own a meth-lab,” Benjamin says. “That does not qualify you as a chemist.”
― The Devil's Breath
“I am a chemist, aren’t I?” Laurence says.
“You own a meth-lab,” Benjamin says. “That does not qualify you as a chemist.”
― The Devil's Breath
“Though I would have died rather than told anyone, I was worried my exuberant drug use had damaged my brain and my nervous system and maybe even my soul in some irreparable and perhaps not readily apparent way.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“Addicts don't like when you tell them they are all the same. Of course not. Who would? But to me, addicts are like actresses, who all audition for the same role in a horror movie. It doesn't matter how they got to the audition. It doesn't matter how or where they grew up, once they get to the audition, all the actresses act in the same way and read the same lines. They all become the same character.”
― Sex and Crime: Oliver's Strange Journey
― Sex and Crime: Oliver's Strange Journey
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