Addict Quote by Nick Hornby

“As a society, we assume that humans naturally run from emotions like suffering, helplessness, and hopelessness, but the truth is these emotions are highly…

— Simone Collins

“Why then do we wonder that heroin is everywhere? In our isolation, heroin thrives; that's its natural habitat. And our very search for painlessness…

— Sam Quinones

It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality.

— Shirley Chisholm

Why was love such an addictive drug? Why did loving someone cause such suffering?

— Guillaume Musso

My characters' addictions are what makes them a bit stylized or "grotesque" - not just in appearance but through what drives them. Addiction is…

— Porochista Khakpour

“To expect an addict to give up her drug is like asking the average person to imagine living without all her social skills, support…

— Gabor Maté

“To move more into living in love, we need to see how we are substituting for love and truth in our life. We create…

— Padma Aon Prakasha

It doesn't need to be that violent and crazy and wild. Having experienced it, you don't belong to yourself anymore. You belong to the…

— Isabelle Adjani

If you ever had anyone in your life who has been struggling with addiction or struggling with anything, it's about the resilience of love…

— Sarah Gadon

“The difference between passion and addiction is that between a divine spark and a flame that incinerates. Passion is divine fire: it enlivens and…

— Gabor Maté

“I fancy that the true explanation is this: It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that…

— Oscar Wilde

“If your problem is being chronically starved of social bonds, then part of the solution is to bond with the heroin itself and the…

— Johann Hari