In my neighborhood - West 121st Street in New York, "white Harlem" - there were only two drugs: smack and marijuana. By… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
So, in our wisdom and fair justice we go on - "Giving to dust that is a little gilt, More laud than… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
“It just wasn't for me, and anyway, those people were a lot more far gone than I was. More in my father's… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
In the 1990s - the period of the greatest escalation of the drug war - nearly 80 percent of the increase in… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“One must be for ever drunken: that is the sole question of importance. If you would not feel the horrible burden of… — Chalres Santore Copy Share Image
“Dishonest thinking, prejudice, ego, antagonism toward anyone and everyone who dares to cross him, vanity, and a critical attitude are character defects… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I felt empty and sad for years, and for a long, long time, alcohol worked. I’d drink, and all the sadness would… — Dina Kucera Copy Share Image
If I'd done a quarter of the things of which I'm accused, I'd be pickled in alcohol, I'd be a registered drug… — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
If you drink too much, you go out and you harm to somebody, you have to suffer the consequences. Same way with… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
More and more people are finding out the benefits of it - hemp and marijuana. The more they delve into it and… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
“It is not often," said the second of the three, addressing Monsieur Defarge, "that many of these miserable beasts know the taste… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We shouldn't confuse the pleasure of being articulate about wine, of being able to describe the distinctive features of a wine, with… — Kent Bach Copy Share Image
She set about preparing her supper. It would have to be one of those classically simple meals, the sort that French peasants… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, marijuana is useful for fighting diseases due to autoimmune inflammation, such as arthritis, rheumatism, diabetes and Crohn’s disease,… — Dale Gieringer Copy Share Image
Trying out a bit of weed, a knock of crack, a quick cigarrette, a tot of brandy, a sip of larger or… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
We've got a national campaign by drug legalizers, in my view, to try and use medicinal uses of drugs and legalization of… — Barry McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I trust my recovering peers completely. I'll occasionally look sideways at them because they're addicts but it would break my heart and… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Trivial details have been summoned, in part, to make a satirical point about upper-middle-class marriage-that the whole thing can slip away between… — David Denby Copy Share Image
Wine is a part of society because it provides a basis not only for a morality but also for an environment; it… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Ten Delta Airlines baggage handlers were arrested for smuggling drugs into Detroit. Yeah, you can tell Delta was involved, because the drugs… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what I love. Sending back bottles of wine that aren't right in restaurants in France! Whoa! I love the… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
I think that if you look at places like Amsterdam and places where pot is very legal they do well with it.… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
Even after several hospitalizations for alcohol and drug-related nervous breakdowns, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay defined sobriety as restricting her daily intake… — Judith Thurman Copy Share Image
“An empty bottle of Jack is almost just as beautiful as a new and unopened bottle...in the same sense as looking down… — Dave Matthes Copy Share Image
“The bottle was almost empty when Miriam slid to the floor in a boneless heap. Startled,she pushed herself up and leaned back… — Charlotte McPherren Copy Share Image
“Tina, who clearly had it in mind to dazzle her new husband in the kitchen, wanted desperately to learn the secrets of… — Brian O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Taking our stand on the immovable rock of Christ's character we risk nothing in saying that the wine of miracle answered to… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
The drivenness in any addiction is about the ruptured self, the belief that one is flawed as a person. The content of… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
There are moments when you act that you actually disappear from your body, and that's amazing. That's better than any drug, I… — Rose McGowan Copy Share Image
Ah, there should be a young man, ein schone Junge carrying Blumen, a bouquet of roses. There should be cold Rhine wine… — Laurence Stallings Copy Share Image
“The constellation of behaviours we call addiction is provoked by a complex set of neurological and emotional mechanisms that develop inside a… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Eleven million people in America work in the restaurant industry - and then when you start figuring in the farmers, the cheese… — Philip Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“If Bacchus ever had a color he could claim for his own, it should surely be the shade of tannin on drunken… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big—big money, big businesses selling weed—after 40 years… — Michel'le Copy Share Image
“No wine is ever as delicious as it was when you tried it at the winery while some suave winemaker walked you… — Bianca Bosker Copy Share Image
“Back at the Rash [a Florida nightclub], a waif in a lime latex body tube went into the rest room to snort… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
“The path taken by the authorities in their so-called Rauschgiftbekämpfung, or “war on drugs,” lay less in an intensification of the opium… — Norman Ohler Copy Share Image
“Champagne was discovered by a Catholic monk," said Bernard. "Took one swallow and burst out of his cellar yelling, 'I'm drinking stars,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image