Jim Carroll Quotes

Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us.

I'll Die For Your Sins If You Live For mine.

You see, you just don't know I'm here to give you my heart And you want some fashion show

My voice has a quiver/ A quiver is where you keep arrows until you shoot them.

Little kids shoot marbles where the branches break the sun into graceful shafts of light… I just want to be pure.

I was a Catholic boy, redeemed through pain, not through joy.

It's too late to fall in love with Sharon Tate / But it's too soon to ask me for the words I want carved on my tomb.

I love this mansion, though it is too many windows ...to open halfway each morning ...to close halfway each night.

all right buddah gets a backstage pass but all his friends have to pay

Our team is good at getting dressed real quick, because we're the type of team that wears their uniforms all day.

Back then, Billy imagined that drops of rain were unanswered prayers falling back to earth.