Lesson 23: Common Life Problems After Quitting or Rehab: Slide  30

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  • “Ain’t it a bitch. . . I go to the doctor and pay him $75, and it don’t help me. . .
  • But I go to some ‘cat’ and pay him $10 for a bag of shit (heroin) and my ulcers don’t hurt, my heart troubles is gone. . .
  • And you’re tryin’ to tell me that this is the man I’m supposed to stay away from?
  • Mr. Gillespie my comrade in arms, that is what I call a paradox.”
  • Charlie Parker,
  • Jazz saxophonist,
  • Heroin addict,
  • Died at the age of 34

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