Let no man write my epitaph by Motley Willard 1909-1965
Author:Motley, Willard, 1909-1965
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: New York, Random House
Published: 1958-05-23T04:00:00+00:00
juan: No, not quite that, but it gives you the same feeling. I mean that's why they call it the She.
max: Oh, I see.
juan: And as soon as you take the needle out it's gone. It's like taking your thing out of a woman. As soon as you hit it, that sensation is over in about ten seconds.
grant: Tell me, where are most of these contacts for sales made? As a rule, is it inside some house, or somewhere, or what?
juan: No. On street corners, most of it. But there's some places— Now take this lady that sells, she knows most of them, you have to be an old customer, see, and—
grant: Is she young or old?
juan: She's an old lady. She's well kept but she uses about an ounce of stuff a day.
max: An ounce!
juan: An ounce!
grant: An ounce!
juan: An ounce!
max: My God!
juan: And the stuff that she uses, these dope fiends couldn't use because they'd get knocked out. That's before it's cut down. She uses it pure. They say that the cotton she uses and leaves in her cooker a dope fiend would get knocked out just putting water in the cotton.
grant: Well, I can understand someone who is on it being a sympathetic character because he's trying to make money for his own kick and to help other people in the same boat, but these sonofa-bitches who aren't on it and sell it and push it—I mean I have no use for them.
max: Money, Grant. Money! Money! Why do people kill? Money! Money! Matches struck. Cigarettes were lighted. They clicked bottles of
beer. Then—
juan: They never carry stuff on themselves. If they get caught they swallow it. And them girls usually when they got anything they hide it in them.
max: Won't it fall out?
juan: No. They got it wrapped in thick cellophane paper and then they put it up. And sometimes they even carry their outfits in there. The needle and eyedropper. See, they wrap it up in this plastic and they put a rubber band on the outside and they stick it up. They opened new bottles and struck them together in friendliness. Then Max said, "Well, tell me, I've read and I've heard—but at
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