Quotes from book
The Acid House

The Acid House is a 1994 book by Irvine Welsh, later made into a film of the same name. It is a collection of 22 short stories, with each story featuring a new set of characters and scenarios.
“Bad luck is usually transmitted by close proximity to habitual sufferers.”
The narrator talking about Ange after they are released from prison.
"Stoke Newington Blues".
The Acid House (1994)
“Ah jist shrugged, -- Well, as one anarchist plumber sais tae the other: smash the cistern.”
A conversation between plumbers.
"A Blockage in the System".
The Acid House (1994)
“Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.”
A Smart Cunt: A Novella, "Marriage" (Chapter 13).
The Acid House (1994)