I talk to my kids about my mothers energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how kind and… — Lemon Andersen Copy Share Image
I have been tested in many ways, personally, I have beaten breast cancer, I buried a child to addiction. Professionally, you cannot… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Addiction is the number one disease of civilization, and it's directly and indirectly related to all other diseases. Besides physical addictions to… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Once it's established that we are a team, I can demand of you and expect you to demand of me. Life without… — Carl Whitaker Copy Share Image
“Drinking is such a necessity to human life that people cannot fathom an individual who, like a child confined to a church… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“But here’s the rub of addiction. By its nature, people afflicted are unable to do what, from the outside, appears to be… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“[H]ere was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered: happiness might now be… — Thomas De Quincey Copy Share Image
“The next day we were all shooting up. "Jeez. Look at the size of the cotton he just threw in the spoon."… — Carl-John X Veraja Copy Share Image
“There's a peculiar thing that happens every time you get clean. You go through this sensation of rebirth. There's something intoxicating about… — Anthony Keidis Copy Share Image
“The hardcore drug addicts that I treat, are, without exception, people who have had extraordinarily difficult lives. The commonality is childhood abuse.… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“Addiction is in fact a kind of embodied cultural critique of modernity and the addict a kind of unwitting modern prophet. The… — Kent Dunnington Copy Share Image
“An imagined pleasure is never really the pleasure, but an imagined pain, in a very real sense, is the pain, because so… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“Sure, genetics do play a role in alcholism. You're more likely to be an alcoholic if one or both of your parents… — Gaby Rodriguez Copy Share Image
We have turned doctors into gods and worship their deity by offering up our bodies and our souls - not to mention… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
“to the world, and there is no more powerful expression of that relatedness than love, or true responsiveness to another person. The… — Stanton Peele Copy Share Image
“Addicts don't like when you tell them they are all the same. Of course not. Who would? But to me, addicts are… — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
“I think I may have an addiction. A sex-maniac beast has awoken, and I am a horny mess nearly all the time.… — Jessica Park Copy Share Image
Every addiction arises from an unconscious refusal to face and move through your own pain. Every addiction starts with pain and ends… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
This stigma associated with drug use--the belief that bad kids use, good kids don't, and those with full-blown addiction are weak, dissolute,… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“Are you thinking what i'm thinking, That you thinked that i Thinked, That you could think what i may think in the… — NewArtOfUniverse Copy Share Image
In the gay world, some of the most enriching and incredibly life-affirming and shaping relationships, very often between younger boys and older… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
“Modest, conventional expectations weren't enough to lure Adam Brown away from the power of drug addiction that ensnared him. Instead, the college… — Eric Blehm Copy Share Image
During my drinking decades, I lived like a pig. My room was a hazardous pile of stilettos, tube tops, wine bottles, ashtrays,… — Glennon Melton Copy Share Image
It's a beautiful thing to be that committed to something that you get so much joy from, but it is like a… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
I started to write in about 1950; I was thirty-five at the time; there didn't seem to be any strong motivation. I… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Anyway, my point is that guys like Flec have a weakness, almost a kind of addiction, for the mystical, as opposed to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I started stealing in ninth grade. And I don't mean a pack of gum from the convenience store here and there. I… — Gigi Gorgeous Copy Share Image
“At some point, hurting myself has gone past the need to be in control. It's routine now. An addiction. I cannot cope… — Cheryl McIntyre Copy Share Image
“Science has proven that sin has the power to change us for the worse. In a healthy brain, rational thought can override… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
We humans have become dependent on plastic for a range of uses, from packaging to products. Reducing our use of plastic bags… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
This is what I think. Addiction is just a way of trying to get at something else. Something bigger. Call it transcendence… — Tess Callahan Copy Share Image
For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what… — Steven Seagal Copy Share Image
We visual communicators have so much good to share: rather than sharing our chemical and style addictions, we could be using our… — David Berman Copy Share Image
The Federal Narcotics Bureau does a grave disservice by disseminating a lot of misinformation. Most of what they say is such nonsense… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don’t do the things you need to do… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
Whether it's overeating or it's overworking or over-sex or whatever it is, alcoholism, drug addition, we push ourselves to the brink and… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
“One thing I've learned is it's better to be addicted to things than people. You get hooked on a thing and if… — A.M. Riley Copy Share Image
“In 2006, one of the most prestigious scientific research organizations in the world, the Cochrane Collaboration, conducted a review of the many… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
For me, I never knew what addiction was. I just knew my heroes, like [New York Dolls guitarist] Johnny Thunders, did heroin.… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
The pervasive brutality in current fiction - the death, disease, dysfunction, depression, dismemberment, drug addiction, dementia, and dreary little dramas of domestic… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
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![“For me, I never knew what addiction was. I just knew my heroes, like [New York Dolls guitarist] Johnny Thunders, did heroin. I didn't have a father, it looked good to me. If I had read Johnny Thunders' book The Heroin Diaries, I don't think I would have done heroin.” quote by Nikki Sixx](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cf/nikki-sixx-1436_addiction_for-me-i-never-knew-what-addiction-was-i_460231.jpg)
