Quotes About Sobriety

I think I'm a little more mature than the average guy.

I stopped drinking, I just wanted to have a clean bill of health... Exercise, meditate.

I'd be rich if I didn't drink.

You don't want to get too ridiculous on the weekdays.

I am not an adolescent, nor a romantic. I analyze objectively.

Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.

I try to, pardon the expression, stay with my feet on the ground.

It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don't party anymore. I don't miss it, either.

I'm never out of shape, never out to hurt my body by drinking or partying.

People always ask if I miss the drugs and the partying. I'm a 58-year-old man - no, I don't!

I have completely cut out the partying but if there's a celebration I'll have a little cocktail.

Robert still lives in Morenci, Arizona, working in its mines. He is divorced now and sees his two daughters on weekends. When he can, he drives to El Paso to see his mother and his siblings. He has stopped using drugs and avoids trouble at all costs.

It sucks, but no Long Islands or margaritas when you drink. It has to be straight vodka.

If I had to think of what I would do different in my whole career, it's that I never would have picked up a beer, bottle of vodka. That definitely changed my life. That is an Achilles' heel for me.

It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.

I have a lot of shame, and until I got sober at 42 years of age, I had never voted. I was just a hippie.

I stopped drinking on 24 September 1986.

I'm not into the whole showbiz scene.

You should never drink before you go on stage. That's a very bad idea if you want to give your all to your fans.

We have people in the band who don't drink or do drugs... some of us like to go sightseeing.

I used to think drinking was the only way to be happy. Now I know there is no way to be happy.

I'm not really the party person. I don't 'become myself' once I'm drunk. I don't use alcohol to be happy.

I stopped drinking alcohol, which probably was the biggest change. I used to be a very big beer drinker. Being from England, that's a very common thing.

I don't drink beer, and I don't drink at home.