"The Man With the Golden Arm" Quotes
A gripping tale of addiction, desperation, and redemption in post-war Chicago.
fiction | 369 pages | Published in 2010
Quotes
Sometimes he thought he lived in a world where the only way to survive was to be a liar or a cheat.
The needle was his only friend, his only lover, and his only escape.
She smiled and it was as if the sun had suddenly come out from behind a cloud.
He wanted to be somebody, to make something of himself, but he didn't know how.
The city was a jungle, and he was just a lost animal trying to find his way.
They say love can heal all wounds, but sometimes it just leaves scars.
He looked in the mirror and saw a stranger staring back at him.
The music was like a drug, intoxicating him and taking him to another world.
She was a firecracker, ready to explode with passion and desire.
The streets were filled with broken dreams and shattered hopes.





