Drug Quotes · Page 87

Stories about sensitive issues like sex, drugs or sexual assault, suicide and teen drinking, are often censored because people just don't want…

— Jay Asher

I was a big pothead for a short period. That was what ticked me off that I shouldn't go near hard drugs,…

— Clive James

Television is, to my mind, the most insidious drug that the 20th Century has had to deal with.

— Terence McKenna

I've dodged so many bullets. Not just because of unsafe sex, but because of the amount of drugs I did, the amount…

— Elton John

I am against Prohibition because it has set the cause of temperence back twenty years; because it has substituted an ineffective campaign…

— William Randolph Hearst

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

— A.C. Grayling

I don't know many rules to live by,' he'd said. 'But here's one. It's simple. Don't put anything unnecessary into yourself. No…

— Laini Taylor

Anyone who studies our poisonous drugs, our denatured food, our deathtrap automobiles and houses, our lung-rotting cities, must concede that we accept…

— Joy Davidman

Our biggest art forms are film and television, and there hasn't been a great film about 9/11 yet, nor has there been…

— Teju Cole

I was prosecutor for 18 years. I was threatened by drug dealers, murders, and organized crime. This was a walk in the park.

— Tom Marino

The present blitz about drugs - I think it looks very much like how we treated insane people 100 years ago --…

— Gene Roddenberry

You're chasing the dragon, you're chasing the high. A bird with one wing, who's still trying to fly.

— Ozzy Osbourne

If you grew up in the 60's or 70's, and didn't do drugs I don't trust you.

— Danny Danko

I knew Jimi (Hendrix) and I think that the best thing you could say about Jimi was: there was a person who…

— Frank Zappa

Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal.

— Mary Baker Eddy

Drug addicts, when they are in their addiction, are selfish.

— Liz Brixius

I never understood why people take drugs. They're habit forming and they can kill you. I didn't need anything to pep me…

— Stan Lee

Don't you think it would be better to legalize victimless crimes like drugs & prostitution & divert the resources to more important…

— Larry King

So you grow up with those messages, "You're a failure, you embarrass me, that's why I dress you in dark colors etc."…

— Bernie Siegel

Real children do not go hoppity skip unless they are on drugs.

— Terry Pratchett

My primary reason for bringing my son on was to have a voice on the show [Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll] that would bring a 25…

— Denis Leary

Use them with care, and use them with respect as to the transformations they can achieve, and you have an extraordinary research…

— Alexander Shulgin

It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this…

— Fiorello H. La Guardia

The face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope.…

— William S. Burroughs

There is no such thing as recreational drug use.

— Alan I. Leshner

If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.

— Barry McCaffrey

I find drug use disrespectful, self destructive and weak. I want no part of it. I believe in complete respect for myself…

— Davey Havok

My altered perception of reality while on psychedelic drugs came as a total shock to me.

— Susan Schneider

I'd like to protect children, too, but... is everything worth sacrificing to that? I mean, drugs have done a lot of good...…

— Bill Maher

Rationally speaking, blaming one's behavior on alcohol or drugs is like blaming the ladder by which you descended into a pit, or…

— Graham Joyce

I've never taken drugs - if you take a drug of your choice, you get some ecstatic feeling.

— Michael Caine

Some kids my age experiment with drugs, I experiment with music.

— Renee Olstead

As you may know from my life story, my cousin who was my soul mate went to a public school. And he…

— Sonia Sotomayor

"I am appalled at the prospect of using water as a vehicle for drugs. Fluoride is a corrosive poison that will produce…

— Charles Bernhard Heyd

Jesus didn't really die-someone gave him a long drug that made him look like dead, and he revived in the tomb. Answer:…

— Anonymous

Let's fix what's broken about Obamacare, but let's not throw it away and give it all back to the insurance companies and…

— Hillary Clinton

I know certain actors are totally screwed up on drugs, yet it gets covered up. Why wasn't I excused for 'exhaustion' or…

— Drew Barrymore

Why hasn't anyone opened a night club named 'No Drugs Allowed, Wink, Wink'?

— Dov Davidoff

Although many seniors are happy with the generous drug coverage they have from their former employers, the number of companies offering that…

— Jim Gerlach

You really can't just take someone who's got a drug addiction and just put 'em in rehab. It doesn't work that way.…

— Rosario Dawson