The Dark Tower. Book 2. The Drawing Of The Three

No, sugar was not cocaine, but Roland could not understand why anyone would want cocaine or any other illegal drug, for that matter, in a world where such a powerful one as sugar was so plentiful and cheap

he might be able to drive right through the next sandtrap he happened to strike on pure impetus.

George tied off as many veins and arteries as he could tie off, and when her heart started to be-bop he had shot her full of Di‍

That's all I can stands and I can't stand nummore

He wore a gun in a shoulder-rig.

Now, as Henry sat nodding and blinking owlishly over the board, Tricks Postino put the die in a hand which had already gone the dusty color that results in the extremities after long-term heroin addiction, the dusty color which is the precursor of gangrene.

This evening he wore a plain white cotton shirt open at the throat (there were spread­ing sweat-stains beneath the arms) and plain gray twill pants.

They sat on the sofa to the left of Balazar's large desk, watching, fascinated, as the edifice Balazar was building grew.

The kid with the basketball was still standing across the street, his shadow now so long it was a gantry.

This isn't why I took care of Balazar's goods and hung onto my lip while some other guy would have been puking out five names for every year off on the plea-bargain