The Basketball Diaries Book Quotes. Add more and vote on your favourites! When the emts found me, there was a needle in my arm and a packet of heroin in the front seat.
It is an edited collection of the diaries he kept between the ages of twelve and sixteen. ― jim carroll, the basketball diaries. When the emts found me, there was a needle in my arm and a packet of heroin in the front seat.
The basketball diaries is not a novel.
― jim carroll, quote from the basketball diaries “to sit in this awful mess and maybe smoke some dope and watch some innocuous shit on a dumb glass tube and feel fine about it and know there's really nothing you have to do, ever, but feel your warm friend's silent content. I just want to be pure.”. The memoir is very popular with both carroll’s fans and critics, and it was eventually made into a 1995 film starring leonardo dicaprio. Don't let your mouth get you into something that your ass can't handle.