I'm not looking to do anything for rehab as far as…

There's a fascinating school of thought that some women are relationship addicts. You get really strung out on a guy who's not returning your…

— Phoebe Snow

“Every year, our state and federal governments spend over $15 billion on substance-abuse treatment for addicts, the vast majority of which are based on…

— Lance Dodes

Unfortunately, addicts don't respond to reason or rationality.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

So are you an inmate or a rubbernecker?" she asks. "Rubbernecker," I answer without hesitation. "You?" "I'm a screw. Or on staff, anyway. Used…

— Lauren Beukes

Addicts have incredible energy, it's just all directed toward one goal. But what incredible luck and grace addicts have. You hear about it all…

— Bucky Sinister

Frankly I'm not great with heroin addicts. I tried heroin, but it was by accident. I'm not great with that level of substance abuse.

— Michael Stipe

Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.

— Emile M. Cioran

I found myself being more and more involved with people who were rejected by society - with drug addicts, alcoholism, battered this, battered that…

— Princess Diana

There are criminals who are drug users, but most addicts are criminals only by virtue of prohibition or from resorting to crime to pay…

— Danny Sugerman

When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or…

— Chris Prentiss

Then there are the addicts, the hunger addicts, the rage addicts, the poverty addicts , and power addicts, and the pure addicts who are…

— Jeet Thayil

It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more…

— Shirley Chisholm

So many kids are fat drug addicts these days, it's almost as if Rush Limbaugh had puppies.

— Bill Maher

Then they're like addicts; they can't help themselves... They will steal, cheat, embezzle and commit other crimes just to get money to gamble

— John Warren Kindt

Taxpayers would likely be responsible for treating addicts

— John Warren Kindt