The Drawing of the Three
The Dark Tower II Part II of an epic saga. Roland, the last gunslinger, encounters three mysterious doorways on the beach. Each one enters into a different person living in New York. Through these doorways, Roland draws the companions who will assist him on his quest to save the Dark Tower.
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- Or as Roland's teacher Cort put it:
> "Control the things you can control, maggot. Let everything else take a flying fuck at you and if you must go down, go down with your guns blazing."
- Stephen King, "The Drawing of the Three"
- Yes, addiction twists mind - smoking is not custom or habit, it is illness, addiction. Obvious only once quit. It is awful hard to look at the truth, the mind rationalizes action, constant stimuli reinforces it over years.
The they I've fought it - imagined addiction as white monkey sitting on the neck and driving with reins [1]. The question was "am I a slave? that's disgusting"
[1] description of heroin addict from The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King
- Stephen King
The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three
Wanted to read the first one before the movie came out, now I am hooked...
