Trying to overcome addiction is one of the hardest things for a person to do. And the fact that I had to… — Matthew Perry Copy Share Image
The traditional dictionary definition of the difference is that an alcoholic will steal your wallet in a blackout, come to, and apologize… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
I used to see a lot of cocaine. There were journalists who used cocaine and didn't write about it and I didn't… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
People think they don’t understand math, but it’s all about how you explain it to them. If you ask a drunkard what… — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
I'm not going to lie to you: Ive tried things. Im not some robot whos programmed to be perfect. Ive been to… — Victoria Justice Copy Share Image
My store, Wine Library, outsells big national chains. How do you think we do it? It started with hustle. I always say… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I reflect back on all the beer I drink I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop. Marijuana… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“many people, not just Americans, make the mistake of taking it neat. He explained how Scotch is made, saying, ‘Fer heaven’s sake,… — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
Some people say you can get hepatitis if you do coke with ones because they've been handled so much. But I tested… — The Rev Copy Share Image
When you hear the ex-politician tell you that the reason they created the War on Drugs was to get black people and… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Ninety days sober cleared my thinking enough to make me realize I’d hit bottom. If I were to go back to drinking,… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a very powerful form of alcoholism. I finally gave up and accepted the fact that if I even smell too… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
Perhaps we should never procure a new suit, however ragged or dirty the old, until we have so conducted or enterprised or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Stoners live and stoners die, in the end we all get high. If in life you dont succeed, F the world and… — Teia Baxter Copy Share Image
According to a recent study, ten percent of 'Star Trek' fans meet the psychological criteria for addiction. Deprived of their favourite show,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Wine has been to me a firm friend and a wise counsellor. Wine has lit up for me the pages of literature,… — Duff Cooper Copy Share Image
“Drug addicts driven to crime to finance their drug addiction are not often inclined toward violent crime. Violence requires all different kinds… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
One of the things I've realized in my decades on this planet is that the world goes on no matter what, and… — Dave Chambers Copy Share Image
For when we quaff the gen'rous bowl, Then sleep the sorrows of our soul. Let us drink the juice divine, The gift… — Anacreon Copy Share Image
I never can understand how anyone can not smokeit deprives a man of the best part of life ... with a good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People don't realize that almost two-thirds of the population in the United States lives in a state where either medical or recreational… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, we are much more addicted than the junkie because we are responsible for not only our own demise, but the breakdown… — Albert J. LaChance Copy Share Image
“Before we begin our tour of the drug war, it is worthwhile to get a couple of myths out of the way.… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Human beings want not only to survive, but also to live. We long to experience life in all its vividness, with full,… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“You may have used an addictive behavior to deal with irrational thoughts and excessive emotions. We call this the “using strategy” for… — Rosemary Hardin Copy Share Image
I never drink alcohol. I do not like to blunt my senses.’ ‘Goodness,’ I babbled, ‘but how awful for you. Not drinking,… — Kyril Bonfiglioli Copy Share Image
I drink during every show. I can't remember the last show I did completely sober. It works for me. I use it… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
I can't say the connection is one I've made consciously, but quitting drinking allowed me to be less selfish. My wife would… — Andy Daly Copy Share Image
Addiction is when you fall in love with a drug instead of a child or a lover and the learning that takes… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
Are you there vodka? It's me, Chelsea. Please get me out of jail and I promise I will never drink again. Drink… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
“New research shows that the number of babies born in Massachusetts with opiates in their system is more than triple the national… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is an idea that you can take the spiritual teachings of a religion outside of a religion and practice them; these… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“Addicts are brilliant liars, Inspector. They lie to themselves and then to everyone else. They’re in denial about their problem, and they… — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image
I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The staunch, old soakers, on the other hand men who, if put on tap, would have yielded a red alcoholic liquor, by… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Drugs... They helped this girl, before she smoked it she had no confidence, she had no hopes no ambitions, she had a… — Levita BRAHZ Copy Share Image
Actually, I think all addiction starts with soda. Every junkie did soda first. But no one counts that. Maybe they should. The… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
How the unforgettable faces of dusk would blend to her, the myriad footsteps, a thousand overtures, would blend to her footsteps; and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
