Addiction Quote by Greg Carlisle

“Addictions of any nature or degree are temporary emotional and/or mental escapes we create to prevent us from dealing with a certain reality.”

— Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana

Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.

— Edward Teller

Addiction is a very compelling subject for literature - especially now that it's nearly impossible to come out of adult experience without some addiction…

— Porochista Khakpour

“Compulsive substance addiction can have disastrous effects because it blocks off the path to genuine emotions and feelings. The drug can supply feelings of…

— Alice Miller

“While susceptibility varies, addiction can happen to any of us, through a subtle process where the bonds of degradation are too light to be…

— s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger Charlie Munger

There came a time in everyone’s life when they realized that in spite of how hard they’d been running from themselves, everywhere they went,…

— J.R. Ward

Any obsession is dangerous.

— Christina Ricci

“..begin by talking about the kind of existentialist chaos that exists in our own lives and our inability to overcome the sense of alienation…

— Cornel West

An addiction is an obsession. something that takes over your mind and your every thought.

— Delaney Ridnour

For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot.…

— Steven Seagal

Everything is a dangerous drug except reality which is unendurable.

— Cyril Connolly

“This market way of life promotes addictions to stimulation and obsessions with comfort and convenience.”

— Cornel West