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> [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 the time, getting into some kind of crazy situation in order to get drugs or to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/addicts-have-incredible-energy-it-s-just-all-directed-toward-one-goal/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

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## More by Bucky Sinister

> [What can I do to become more like my Ideal Image?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/what-can-i-do-to-become-more-like-my-ideal-image/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/addicts-have-incredible-energy-it-s-just-all-directed-toward-one-goal/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Get Up is basically the book I wanted to have my first year of sobriety. I wish someone had given me this book a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/get-up-is-basically-the-book-i-wanted-to-have-my-first-year-of/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [I used to think, "I can't go to these meetings because they'll make me believe in God. Make me go to church." I knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/i-used-to-think-i-can-t-go-to-these-meetings-because-they-ll-make-me/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [In our childhoods we either get all the social and emotional and ethical skills we need to be well adjusted adults, or we don't.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/in-our-childhoods-we-either-get-all-the-social-and-emotional-and/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [“Just as others pray daily, you should think to yourself daily about what you can do to be closer to this Ideal Image. Think:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/just-as-others-pray-daily-you-should-think-to-yourself-daily-about/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Oddly-shaped is a term I've been using because it doesn't sound better or worse than anyone elses. All those other terms like "f\*\*'ed up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/oddly-shaped-is-a-term-i-ve-been-using-because-it-doesn-t-sound/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [“They got drunk and high on a regular basis, but this is a vestige of youth that you either quit while you're young or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/they-got-drunk-and-high-on-a-regular-basis-but-this-is-a-vestige-of/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Maximum Rocknroll didn't have a map section. How was I supposed to know that Berkeley was not a neighborhood of San Francisco?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/maximum-rocknroll-didn-t-have-a-map-section-how-was-i-supposed-to/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [I think a lot of us who had these oddly shaped childhoods, in some ways we're hyper-capable. We're able to take care of ourselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/i-think-a-lot-of-us-who-had-these-oddly-shaped-childhoods-in-some/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Q: What's the difference between a tweaker and an elephant? A: The elephant will eat all your peanut butter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/q-what-s-the-difference-between-a-tweaker-and-an-elephant-a-the/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Your best days are ahead of you. The movie starts when the guy gets sober and puts his life back together; it doesn't end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/your-best-days-are-ahead-of-you-the-movie-starts-when-the-guy-gets/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [There was my other big misconception. That if I got sober and went to a meeting they'd make me believe in God. Not true.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/there-was-my-other-big-misconception-that-if-i-got-sober-and-went-to/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [Being able to play tragedy for humor rather than pity is a new trick I've learned. For a long time that's what I did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/being-able-to-play-tragedy-for-humor-rather-than-pity-is-a-new-trick/)

[Bucky Sinister](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bucky-sinister/)

> [“Q: How do you tell when there's an elephant in the pit? A: Peanut shells on the floor.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bucky-sinister/q-how-do-you-tell-when-there-s-an-elephant-in-the-pit-a-peanut-shells/)

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