Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socially acceptable, they are even… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
“This is the point where the knowing, irony-infused author laughs along with his readers about his time among the aphorisms, how he… — David Carr Copy Share Image
“They should let some people into the library by prescription only. For serious, books about architecture are Denny's pornography. Yeah, first it's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When Lollapalooza started, and I was really into Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden. I went to that Lollapalooza tour… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
“Even if we're among the lucky few who benefit from civilization, we find ourselves curiously unsatisfied, plagued by stress, worry, and conflict...… — Michael Carter Copy Share Image
I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“A pastor struggled for years with sexual addiction, eventually becoming so despondent that hospitalized himself. He joined an inpatient group and was… — John Ortberg Jr Copy Share Image
[T]he truth is that drug addicts have a disease. It only takes a short time in the streets to realize that out-of-control… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I think I'm addicted to Twitter. Ive starting losing interest in convos that go over 140 characters. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and it became… — Om Puri Copy Share Image
“We love the things that destroy us, because in that destruction we truly feel alive.” — Robert Pobi Copy Share Image
“It is strange, is it not, how an accident of a millimeter here, a millimeter there, makes one face so important. Think… — Judith Krantz Copy Share Image
I do think, as crazy as it sounds, that sports is an addiction and that it should be accorded some of the… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
“Prisons are about addictions. Most prisoners are casualties of their own habits. They have all created victims, some in cruel and callous… — Stephen Reid Copy Share Image
“Day after day, more and more medications are prescribed for depression and addiction, assuming that these things run in our blood, when… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
Most of us do not take these situations as teachings. We automatically hate them. We run like crazy. We use all kinds… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
“I didn't see it happening, but the wheels were falling off of me. I didn't care about responsibilities like paying rent, I… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“Instead of being a gift that separates us from the animals, free will has become my gaoler. Junkies are the ultimate outsider,… — Drew Gates Copy Share Image
There's traditionally been two different ways of seeing addiction. Either it's a sin and you're a horrible bad person and you are… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image