“Curiously, growing Papaver somniferum in America is legal—unless, that is, it is done in the knowledge that you are growing a drug,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
As for us, He has appointed the job of permanent unemployment. If he wanted us to work, after all, He would not… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure… For already have I suffered… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Like addiction itself, anxiety will always find a target, but exists independently of its targets. Only when we become aware of it… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Sometimes people want to do better with their lives, but they're trapped in their habits & addictions. When you see the least… — Dearlisa Copy Share Image
“Absinthe is legal today in Europe, the United States, and many places around the world. Some governments regulate the amount of thujone… — Amy Stewart Copy Share Image
I don't make cocktails with whisky. I'll always drink it with a little bit of water. I love Negronis early on, but… — Patrick Grant Copy Share Image
I'm too drunk to recall much of what I've said. Which, come to think of it, is probably just as well, judging… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe I accepted the first hit of crack because I am an addict, and that's what addicts do. There was nothing… — Ruben Castaneda Copy Share Image
Just like becoming an expert in wine–you learn by drinking it, the best you can afford–you learn about great food by finding… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
The premise of Nossiter in 'Mondovino' would have been a lot more accurate when I started writing about wine in 1978 than… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
“For the wine of Clochemerle is at once exquisite and treacherous; it charms first the nose, then the palate, finally the entire… — Gabriel Chevallier Copy Share Image
but the real enemy is the cold. It steals up on you quieter than Will, and at first you shiver and your… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The Unites States used to use law enforcement to aggressively target North Korea illicit activities - counterfeiting U.S. currency, drug-running, counterfeit cigarettes… — Ed Royce Copy Share Image
Nobody in America who wants pot has any trouble getting it, so maybe that's why we aren't seeing support for legalization. People… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Cocaine made my nose bleed right away. I thought why do I need a nose bleed? It would make me real nervous… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
This is wine," Ghoolion said solemnly. "Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle. Wine… — Walter Moers Copy Share Image
“It's like an addiction, one I battle every day. It appeared at first drink. I was becoming the very thing I feared---my… — Sara Ella Copy Share Image
“Four states account for one-third of all U.S. breweries — California, Washington, Colorado and Oregon, according to the Beer Institute, the beer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate… — Philemon Copy Share Image
It was like certain dinners I remember from the war. There was much wine, an ignored tension, and a feeling of things… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
But there's no joy at all, people say "Oh well he's drunk and happy let him sleep it off"--The poor drunkard is… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“The resistance within law enforcement to the drug war created something of a dilemma for the Reagan administration. In order for the… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
The proper drinking of Scotch whisky is more than indulgence: it is a toast to civilization, a tribute to the continuity of… — David Daiches Copy Share Image
I had a nice dinner. I let the evening unfold, flow. I like to sit in a chair with a wine glass.… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
“Down here in the pain, I don’t have to know. I just note the question and move on. Answers are rare and… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
Though the most beautiful creature were waiting for me at the end of a journey or a walk; though the carpet were… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“A drunkard never walks where he can fly. Only the sober believe that the inebriate stagger to and fro. In reality they… — Dezső Kosztolányi Copy Share Image
But say you've inflated your soul to the size of a beach ball and it's soaking into the Mystery like wine into… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Marijuana is not much more difficult to obtain than beer. The reason for this is that a liquor store selling beer to… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Drinking just doesn't appeal to me. I don't know if it's the whole bloated thing or the not-being-aware-of-yourself thing. I don't want… — Amanda Bynes Copy Share Image
“Laughter and books and wine are holy things; and living is good; and death is a breathlessness with the whole adventure of… — Henry Rago Copy Share Image
After the first glass of vodka you can accept just about anything of life even your own mysteriousness you think it is… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
“Drug addicts perplex me. They're a relatively recent development, historically speaking. Everyone has their theories - monotheists like to blame it on… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“Becoming an ex-alcoholic, however, is not easy. Drink may be futile and ultimately degrading, but only the fortunate drinker discovers this. And… — George Sheehan Copy Share Image
“About nine seconds later, a blond stewardess rushed over to our row and said, “Sir, you can’t smoke on this plane. Or… — John Green Copy Share Image
Some brewers of Ale and Beere doe put it into their drinke to make it more heady, fit to please drunkards, who… — Matthias de l'Obel Copy Share Image
“Every year, our state and federal governments spend over $15 billion on substance-abuse treatment for addicts, the vast majority of which are… — Lance Dodes Copy Share Image
