Addict Quotes

266 quotes by 226 authors

What's the difference between bulimics and anorexics?" I ask. "Anorexics are anorexics all the time," she says, "I'm only bulimic when I'm throwing up." Wow.… — Sherman Alexie
An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it. — David Sheff
There appear to be many people who chose to go crazy (or become alcoholics, addicts, criminals, suicides) rather than have to bear the pain and… — Sheldon B. Kopp
Youâ€™re going to share a Moon Pie? Now? You know you canâ€™t get any more of those until you go back to the Sates, right?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Come awake, Tom. Fathers can willfully hurt their children. They can be addicts too weak to give up their vices, no matter the pain it… — Libba Bray
Happy is one of the many things I'm likely to be over the course of a day and certainly over the course of a lifetime.… — Carrie Fisher
That would be a glorious life, to addict oneself to perfection; to follow the curve of the sentence wherever it might lead, into deserts, under… — Virginia Woolf
Trying to reason with an addict was like trying to blow out a lightbulb. — Anne Lamott
Addicts, as a group, generally score far above average o intelligence tests. Why? You tell me. I guess maybe we're smart enough to have figured… — James Frey
Rose, I'm an addict with no work ethic who is likely going to go insane. I'm not like you. I'm not a super-hero." "Not yet,"… — Richelle Mead
If you wish to alter or annihilate a pyramid of numbers in a serial relation, you alter or remove the bottom number. If we wish… — William S. Burroughs
It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently… — Dave Barry
Anyone who has lived through it, or those who are now living through it, knows that caring about an addict is as complex and fraught… — David Sheff
The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society… — Ludwig von Mises
I need words and print... I need print like an addict. I could live without it, perhaps. But I hope I never have to try. — Margaret Drabble
When you're an addict, you can go without feeling anything except drunk or stoned or hungry. Still, when you compare this to other feelings, to… — Chuck Palahniuk
She is sighing deeply now with sympathy and delight - the delight of an addict when someone else admits he's hooked, too. — Christopher Isherwood
[T]he truth is that drug addicts have a disease. It only takes a short time in the streets to realize that out-of-control addiction is a… — Jay-Z
Kurt Cobain OD'd on heroin before committing suicide, but he also OD'd on fame. Cobain was like Basquiat: They both wanted to be famous, and… — Jay-Z
There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain go away. (107) — Sherman Alexie

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