“Hello, my name is Jaako and I am an addict. I am addicted to reading.” — Jaako J. Wallenius Copy Share Image
Childhood trauma is really what puts the rocket fuel behind addiction. — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
I was hell bent on destruction... it was like being possessed by a demon. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our addiction to always being right is a great block to the truth. It keeps us from the kind of openness that… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
It wasn't a deliberate decision to become a poet. It was something I found myself doing - and loving. Language became an… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Can I survive all the implications? Even if I tried could you be less than an addiction. — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about your past: You decide how long it lasts; present mind may seem blurred, but you're far more conscious… — Jamie Timbre Copy Share Image
“Not much more than a broke disgrace who's hooked on tonics, so excuse him if his poker face has puke on it.” — Hannibal Lecture Copy Share Image
You do anything long enough to escape the habit of living until the escape becomes the habit. — David Ryan Copy Share Image
Talking about our problems is our greatest addiction. Break the habit. Talk about your joys. — Rita Schiano Copy Share Image
I love apple sauce. I have an addiction - I don't know what it is, but I just love the texture of… — Normani Kordei 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
I was doing interviews and a question came up about whether I had anything I was addicted to. I said 'I actually… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
Your addiction to your needs and your wants is what causes problems in your life. Make sure you got watcha need. Put… — Krs One Copy Share Image
When you get into recovery after some addiction you have to relearn a lot of perceptions, attitudes and self-awareness if you want… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
It's just after I walked away from my addictions and the things that I struggled with, that's when I chose Jesus Christ… — Sam Childers Copy Share Image
I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“As I sit today, I am a genuine, often pleasant person. I am able to imitate a human being for long spurts… — David Carr Copy Share Image
“And then there’s physical dependence. As defined in medical terms, physical dependence is manifested when a person stops taking a substance and,… — Gabor Maté 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
“Always, endeavor, Slick, to keep a fix on the addiction industries: you can't lose. The addicts can't win. Dope, Liquor, gambling, anything… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Addiction is a bargain with the cosmos: only stay time, and I'll remain in this holding pattern, too. The uncrossable gap between… — Ann Marlowe 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
It seemed that the problem of Americans overdosing and dying from drug addiction was being described as bad people, particularly kids, who… — Perri Peltz Copy Share Image
If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image