Status Updates From Dope Thief

"He settled into her, breaking into pieces like a ship coming to rest in the sand at the bottom of the sea."

"Somebody’s got to make it. We can’t all die off. Somebody’s got to get their sh*t together and get right.”

"The year before, he had gotten his last tattoo, DOPE THIEF in heavy black Germanic letters high on his left arm. At the time maybe committing himself, or maybe just letting go of every wish he ever had for a normal life."

"Listen, I got to say this out loud. You think there’s any point in giving the money back?”
"Only if you want to be standing still when they kill you.”

"Ray was thirty, and he felt like he had come to the end of the life he’d been leading. He just didn’t know if that meant he was going to change or if he was going to die."

"At the end of the day they were as doomed as the goofy bastards they were ripping off."