Addiction Quote by Porochista Khakpour

At every stage, addiction is driven by one of the most powerful, mysterious, and vital forces of human existence. What drives addiction is longing--a…

— Cornelius Plantinga

Most people have had that feeling of like, being obsessed with someone, and losing self control a bit, and that hopefully humanises addiction a…

— Mae Martin

What fascinates me about addiction and obsessive behavior is that people would choose an altered state of consciousness that's toxic and ostensibly destroys most…

— Moby

Addiction is a crazy disease. It's a progressive disease when it's not dealt with; it don't care who it takes, and it takes it…

— Marty Stuart

One of the problems we have is that we cannot just be content to admire and enjoy, we have to possess and feel we…

— Joseph Girzone

This is the 21st century, we are a highly evolved race, our capabilities are so great compared to what we are doing. We have…

— Neil Young

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

— Delaney Ridnour

For me, addiction exposes all of the brain mechanism under the influence of a profoundly distorted primary motivation. It's such a window into how…

— Drew Pinsky

All addictions have one thing in common - they numb you out to what is happening in the moment.

— Barbara De Angelis

“Addictions, even as they resemble normal human yearnings, are more about desire than attainment. In the addicted mode, the emotional charge is in the…

— Gabor Maté

We see things not as they are, but as we are. Your addictions distort how you process the enormous flow of information that is…

— Ken Keyes Jr

This is what I think. Addiction is just a way of trying to get at something else. Something bigger. Call it transcendence if you…

— Tess Callahan