Drug Addiction Quotes

"No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes and professions." - Patrick J. Kennedy

"Here is the solution to the American drug problem suggested a couple years back by the wife of our president: "Just say no." - Kurt Vonnegut

"Using excuses for the predicament you're in and minimizing your situation, whether it is drug or alcohol use, is a sure sign of an addict." - Alexandra Sobetsky

"We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking." - Santosh Kalwar

"When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't." - Luke Davies

"Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self respect and everything that goes along with your self esteem." - Kurt Cobain

"The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes is easier to connect." - Esther Dyson

"If you're an approval addict, your behavior is as easy to control as that of any other junkie. All a manipulator need do is a simple two-step process: Give you what you crave, and then threaten to take it away. Every drug dealer in the world plays this game." - Harriet B. Braiker

"If I have a near-beer, I'm near beer. And if I'm near beer, I'm close to tequila. And if I'm close to tequila, I'm adjacent to cocaine." - Craig Ferguson

"Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person." - Marylin Vos Savant

"I think if you were Satan and you were sitting around trying to think up something that would just bring the human race to it's knees what you would probably come up with is narcotics." - Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

"Alcoholism is a choice... not a life sentence." - David Norman

"I think that it is a great tragedy that a child can lose their mother, father, sister or brother, because you and I made a decision that getting loaded was more important than they are." - Pamela Barrett, Tales of a Titmouse

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