Addict Quote by Jo Nesbo

Drug addiction is not a choice of lifestyle, it is a disorder of the brain and we need to recognize this.

— Anonymous

Addiction is not a fact of life but a description about how we are choosing to live.

— Paul Pearsall

[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…

— Jay-Z

Everyone is an addict. Some are to drugs, some to women, some to their past, some to their future.

— Ash Sweeney

Drugs are a bad habit, so why do it? Because, said Dimple, it isn't the heroin that we're addicted to, it's the drama of…

— Jeet Thayil

“No society can understand itself without looking at its shadow side. I believe there is one addiction process, whether it is manifested in the…

— Gabor Maté

It seems people are more willing to let other people control their minds now and recreational drug use doesn't seem to have that same…

— Marc Maron

“It’s too easy to brand someone as an addict and look down on them, but there’s always a reason why you end up there.…

— Helen Jane Rose

There's no greater drug than passion, no greater enemy than challenge, and no stronger addiction than success. Spend life LIVING, not existing.

— Jamie Timbre

No one wakes up one day and decides they want to become a drug dealer or they want to be a stick-up kid. Those…

— Michael K. Williams

“The mainstream view of addiction in North America is that it's a choice, it's an ethical lapse, it's a bad decision, it's a moral…

— Gabor Maté

I can't think of a society on Earth where people don't take drugs that any of us would want anything to do with.

— Terence McKenna