"Kid, I'm tempted almost every day," Hopper answers, which is true. Some days are worse than others, but there are more days than not where he looks too long at a bar or a liquor store, days when he thinks about how damn good a double whiskey would taste after a long, hard interrogation.
"You're gonna be tempted again," he says. "But you didn't do it. That's the thing that matters most."
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Date: 2022-12-06 08:00 pm (UTC)"You're gonna be tempted again," he says. "But you didn't do it. That's the thing that matters most."
He pauses, then asks, "You still got that tin?"