I learned early on that war forms its own culture. The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“The constellation of behaviours we call addiction is provoked by a complex set of neurological and emotional mechanisms that develop inside a… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Two choices; one: tough it oot, back in the room, two: phone that cunt Forrester and go tae Muirhoose, get fucked aboot… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
A shot to kill the pain; a pill to drain the shame. A purge to stop the gain; a cut to break… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I took my time, running my fingers along the spines of books, stopping to pull a title from the shelf and inspect… — Beth Pattillo Copy Share Image
When I was in college, for the games of that era, I was as hard core as anyone was. I wouldn't say… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Like addiction itself, anxiety will always find a target, but exists independently of its targets. Only when we become aware of it… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The indispensable foundation of a rational stance toward drug addiction would be the decriminalization of all substance dependence and the provision of… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Shane knew this wasn't love, at least not any kind of love that extended beyond the desires of two selfish bodies. No… — Cara McKenna Copy Share Image
“While susceptibility varies, addiction can happen to any of us, through a subtle process where the bonds of degradation are too light… — s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The thing we want for all our kids is that they be connected with a learning community and that they have strong… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
“Heroin was a coping mechanism that I had used to deal with my underlying fears. They were the real problems; heroin wasn't… — Pax Prentiss Copy Share Image
“He was the kind of boy to crush your heart into dust then snort it off the table in front of you.” — P.A. Bitez Copy Share Image
To counter this addiction, you got me on a mission. Tell me, darling, can I get a break somehow? — The Ready Set Copy Share Image
I remember once Prince dropped by to see me when I was in Minneapolis and I was sick, with a bag of… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
“Loving you has been worse than an addiction to drugs. At least I don't have the drugs c r a w l… — LeAnne Mechelle Copy Share Image
“Society would have much to gain from decriminalization. On the immediate practical level, we would feel safer in our homes and on… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“I look away from her. “I have felt like an old man my whole life. And they get to have fun and… — Kenny Porpora Copy Share Image
It is easy to assume a habit; but when you try to cast it off, it will take skin and all. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Sit down at ten o'clock in the morning and write anything that comes into my head until twelve. One of the few… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
It is kind of a strange thing when you face things in your life, you know like addictions, that often you will… — Zoe Ball Copy Share Image