Drugstore Cowboy Quotes

Drugstore Cowboy is a TV show that debuted in 1970 . Drugstore Cowboy completed its run in 1970.

It features Karen Murphy (producer) as producer, Elliot Goldenthal in charge of musical score, and Robert Yeoman as head of cinematography.

Drugstore Cowboy is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Drugstore Cowboy is 102 minutes long. Drugstore Cowboy is distributed by International Video Entertainment.

The cast includes: Matt Dillon as Bob, Matt Dillon as Bobby, James LeGros as Rick, Kelly Lynch as Diane, James Remar as Gentry, Max Perlich as David, and Heather Graham as Nadine.

Drugstore Cowboy Quotes

Kelly Lynch as Diane

• (Kelly Lynch) "Sometimes bad luck can be good luck."

• (Kelly Lynch) "This just isn't like him. Bob's like a rabbit, in and out and no nonsense. That goes for a lot more than a hospital pharmacy."

• (Kelly Lynch) "Jesus, what kind of a dump is this? Where's the female, you might as well trot her out."
• (Matt Dillon) "You don't ever change do you Diane?"
• (Kelly Lynch) "god**** right I don't, why should I?"

Matt Dillon as Bob

• (Matt Dillon) "Diane was my wife. I loved her, and she loved dope. So we made a good couple."

• (Matt Dillon) "Alright everybody just act cool. Just like we got back from church."

• (Matt Dillon) "She left us with an OD'd stiff. Which is paramount"
• (Matt Dillon) "to a murder beef in this state."

• (Matt Dillon) "Show time."

• (Matt Dillon) "Well, to begin with, nobody, and I mean nobody, can talk a junkie out of using. You can talk to 'em for years but sooner or later they're gonna get ahold of something. Maybe it's not dope. Maybe it's booze, maybe it's glue, maybe it's gasoline. Maybe it's a gunshot to the head. But something. Something to relieve the pressures of their everyday life, like having to tie their shoes."

• (Matt Dillon) "A sheriff's convention no less. Why couldn't it have been a Tupperware convention?"

• (Matt Dillon) "Babe, you're going to flip out when you see this one man."

• (Matt Dillon) "I bet he shot a million dollars in his arm."

• (Matt Dillon) "Why do they call it Josephine?"
• (Matt Dillon) "I dunno. The guy that rented it to me's named Dale. Maybe Josephine sounds better."

• (Matt Dillon) "Next time you step into the middle of one of my deals to help me with my arithmetic, I'll sell you to the first one-eyed carnival freak I can find for a pack of chewing gum."
• (Matt Dillon) "Look at me babe, I'm hysterical."

• (Matt Dillon) "I knew it in my heart. You can buck the system but you can't buck the dark forces that lie hidden beneath the surface. The ones some people call superstitions."

• (Matt Dillon) "Diane what the f*** are you doing? You on glue or something?"

• (Matt Dillon) "You just put a 30 day hex on us, that's what you did. Our luck just flew out the window for the next thirty days."

• (Matt Dillon) "Man, I love cops. If there were no hot s*** cops like Gentry around, the competition would be so heavy there'd be nothing left to steal."

• (Matt Dillon) "Father Murphy? Hey Tom."
• (Tom the Priest) "Well well. Bad Bobby Hughes. Imagine seeing you here after all these years."
• (Matt Dillon) "You live here too?"
• (Tom the Priest) "I have nowhere else to go. There is no demand in the priesthood for elderly drug addicts."

• (Matt Dillon) "We played a game you couldn't win -- to the utmost."

• (Matt Dillon) "You got a warrant?"
• (James Remar) "Yeah, I got a warrant."
• (James Remar) "I got it pasted on the end of one of these slugs. Now you give me any more s***, and I give you a good close look at one of 'em."
• (Matt Dillon) "Heavy, man. You guys been reading too much Mickey Spillane or something?"

• (Matt Dillon) "I was once a shameless full-time dope fiend."

• (Matt Dillon) "I was still alive. Hope they can keep me alive."

• (Matt Dillon) "There's nothing more life-affirming than getting the s*** kicked outta ya'."

• (Matt Dillon) "Most people don't know how they're gonna feel from one moment to the next. But a dope fiend has a pretty good idea. All you gotta do is look at the labels on the little bottles."

• (Drug Counselor) "Have you ever been convicted of a felony?"
• (Matt Dillon) "Yeah, a few times."
• (Drug Counselor) "What were they? What felonies were you convicted of?"
• (Matt Dillon) "What do you want? You want my life story?"
• (Matt Dillon) "I'm a junkie, I like drugs, I like the whole lifestyle. But it just didn't pay off. You know, you don't see my kind of people. Because my kind of people don't beg dope, they go out and get it."

• (Matt Dillon) "Hats. Okay? Hats. If I ever see a hat on a bed in this house, man, like you'll never see me again. I'm gone."
• (Kelly Lynch) "That makes two of us."
• (Heather Graham) "Why a hat?"
• (Matt Dillon) "Because that's just the way it is, sweetie."

• (Matt Dillon) "Why don't you grow up?"
• (Max Perlich) "I am growing up."

James Remar as Gentry

• (James Remar) "Jesus Christ, is she over eighteen?"

• (James Remar) "I hope this works for you. I sincerely do."

• (James Remar) "You think you won the war punk?"

Max Perlich as David

• (Max Perlich) "How much do you want for that foxy female?"
• (Matt Dillon) "Hey what do you think I am, some closet pimp? I've never heard such a violation of women's rights in all my life."
• (Matt Dillon) "Just out of curiosity, how many bags of speed would you give me for this girl?"
• (Max Perlich) "I don't know --"
• (Heather Graham) "You little twerp, you touch me and I'll knock your block off."

James LeGros as Rick

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