Days of Wine and Roses (film) - Notable Quotes

Notable Quotes

  • Joe: My name is Joe Clay. I'm an alcoholic.
  • Kirsten: Thanks for the compliment, but I know how I look. This is the way I look when I'm sober. It's enough to make a person drink, wouldn't you say? You see, the world looks so dirty to me when I'm not drinking. Joe, remember Fisherman's Wharf? The water when you looked too close? That's the way the world looks to me when I'm not drinking.

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