Addict Quotes

266 Addict quotes by 226 unique authors

They're book addicts. — Daniel Handler
Boy poison - a boy's kisses were like a poison, which infected you and after you were exposed you craved more, like an addict. — Susan Minot
Deprived of their newspapers or a novel, reading-addicts will fall back onto cookery books, on the literature which is wrapped around bottles of patent medicine,… — Aldous Huxley
Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market. — Eric Hobsbawm
Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey. — Kurt Vonnegut
In real life during the last decade of the twentieth century, Rumpelstiltskin would probably get the queen's daughter. He would no doubt addict her to… — Dean Koontz
I'm a reading addict. I can't live without it, like someone who is addicted to drugs. — Hugo Chavez
At my worst, I even resented Nic because an addict, at least when high, has a momentary respite from his suffering. There is no similar… — David Sheff
We don't look at each other anymore. Not really. Not since I pulled him from that opium den. Now when I look at him, I… — Libba Bray
Once I was seated, I couldn't help people-watching. I'll admit it, I'm an addict from way back. — James Patterson
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
You’re going to share a Moon Pie? Now? You know you can’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

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