I was in a cab in New York. The cab had a sign, "Please do not smoke, Christ is our unseen guest."… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Most bad," the host concluded. "If you ask me, something sinister lurks in men who avoid wine, games, the company of lovely… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“According to the American Lung Association, the average smoker dies seven years earlier than the average nonsmoker, which means that smokers pay… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
This is what I think. Addiction is just a way of trying to get at something else. Something bigger. Call it transcendence… — Tess Callahan Copy Share Image
“Oh - that family, yes. There are still some photos of them around here. They look like nice people, don't they?" They...'… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't say that the drunk man is the real man, and the sober man merely a shell. But you find out… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
It is well known that people who are involved with people who have addictive problems have a problem themselves. You are drawn… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
I like to have a drink or two, but I cut down on that. It was getting a little out of control.… — Jordan Buckley Copy Share Image
I've probably been drunk, maybe, four times in my entire life. Honestly. I guess I'm a bit of a lightweight. I have… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
I really enjoy simple things in life. I just like the idea of bringing together a few ingredients and being able to… — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
Hello. I am a lonely stoner. I blaze up when im alone, because I dont go out much. I started smoking because… — Leaf Burner Copy Share Image
We frequently hear of people dying from too much drinking. That this happens is a matter of record. But the blame is… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
“Do not expect that you will have no sorrows because you are a king. “It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it… — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Hey, ah, does anyone want a cookie or something? Oh yeah. A cookie. That would make everything better. Dunked in a shot… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Setting aside the vast herd which shows no definable character at all, it seems to me that the minority distinguished by what… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Addicts don't like when you tell them they are all the same. Of course not. Who would? But to me, addicts are… — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
The Federal Narcotics Bureau does a grave disservice by disseminating a lot of misinformation. Most of what they say is such nonsense… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“People don't like to talk about alcohol. They don't like to think about it, except in the most superficial of ways. They… — Olivia Laing Copy Share Image
“And always, if he had a little money, a man could get drunk. The hard edges gone, and the warmth. Then there… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I'm coming out with a wine... I'm actually a restaurateur. I have Famous Famiglia Pizzeria that has opened up in the Sacramento… — NeNe Leakes Copy Share Image
I had been with a good friend, had a few beers, didn't bother to eat, went down to the hotel where the… — John Riggins Copy Share Image
You can't lie to kids about drugs. They know about drugs. You can't say they're just all bad. They know life is… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“She shrugged her shoulders, then shifted her attention to the hand-labeled glass jars of honey. "Which one do you want to use?"… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
I'm stompin in with my boots on, Rollin to the diner with my half off coupon, Fuck, I been burnin since I… — Chris Webby Copy Share Image
Anything that you can become obsessed with, and you do so much that you don’t do the things you need to do… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation and harmony. Wine robs a man of… — Thomas De Quincey Copy Share Image
Olives are crushed to make the best oils. Grapes are squeezed to make the most fine wines. Roses are pressed to make… — Lisa Copy Share Image
“He drank, for the same reason he wrote second-rate science fiction. Not to forget but to remember, to open the past and… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Developing characters is a collective process, on one hand; it's an individual process on the other. The truth is rarely pure and… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
If you can stop using substance or stop your addictive behavior for extended periods of time without craving, you are not dependent.… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Stoners live, Stoners Die, Fuck the world, Lets get high, Pot's a plant, It grows in the ground, If God didn't like… — Jessica-Rose Copy Share Image
I saw this anti-drug commercial that showed a kid smoking pot in his dad's room with his friend. This kid finds a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I would say that I probably had an unhealthy love affair with drinking. I grew up as this kind of insecure kid,… — Michael Botticelli Copy Share Image
It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you tear the ceiling off - that's much… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
Marijuana is rejected all over the world. Damned. In England heroin is alright for out-patents, but marijuana? They'll put your ass in… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
I ordinarily smoke fifteen cigars during my five hours' labours, and if my interest reaches the enthusiastic point, I smoke more. I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I am drunk. I usually only drink like this once a month. At such times my audacity and temerity know no bounds.… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I don't know, I was young, I drank too much, you know, so I stopped. You know what I mean, it's not… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
“One thing I've learned is it's better to be addicted to things than people. You get hooked on a thing and if… — A.M. Riley Copy Share Image