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Quotes About Drugs

Clean it up, hell. Do you know how many cameras just caught your stunt-jump from upstairs? My mom now thinks you're on the drugs she suspects Kyrian sells. We're screwed. My life is toast. I'm about to get lectured about working for drug dealers…again. My mom, bless her heart, is so goofy, she doesn't even realize she works for bears. I'm so screwed. (Nick)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I was struggling with drugs, I had a lot on my plate, and you know, I was using unhealthy ways to kind of self-medicate and deal with a lot of heavy duty stuff in my life.
~ Columbus Short
Drugs have been in the game for a long time. They were there when I was in college, and even in high school. It's in life. It's in business. It's everywhere.
~ Michael Jordan
You let the energy go wherever it wants. I have such a rich spiritual life. Most people take drugs to experience that.
~ Shirley MacLaine
But I think I know just as many creative people who've never taken drugs in their life as I do who have taken a lot of drugs.
~ John Frusciante
I touched emotions I've never tapped in my entire life. I've heard people say, 'I hope this movie doesn't glamorise drugs.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
Kids who love organic chemistry invariably explore one of two things—drugs or explosives. Cubby chose explosives.
~ John Elder Robison
Don't do drugs because if you do drugs you'll go to prison, and drugs are really expensive in prison.
~ John Hardwick
The worst drugs are as bad as anybody's told you. It's just a dumb trip, which I can't condemn people if they get into it, because one gets into it for one's own personal, social, emotional reasons. It's something to be avoided if one can help it.
~ John Lennon
The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?
~ John Lennon
The war on guns has been as much of a failure as the war on drugs. Terrorists can also use homemade bombs, and have lately made a habit of utilizing vehicles as weapons.
~ John Lott
But it is difficult to believe that the "pot"-smokers of today, the weary dotards who wander listlessly round our cities and universities, are the spiritual successors of those drug-crazed enthusiasts who, regardless their safety, stormed castles and stole as assassins into the strongholds of their enemies.
~ John Marco Allegro
There was only one editor I recognized, Lakshmi, who was also a freshman and lived in my building. All I knew about her was that she was beautiful, did drugs, spoke with a British accent, and had grown up in different foreign countries. She seemed really impressed that I had won this prize. "Still waters run deep," she kept saying.
~ Elif Batuman
My pain's down 63 percent, my reflexes have actually improved, and I can sleep through the night without drugs for the first time in twenty years. Is that what you wanted to hear?
~ Elizabeth Bear
have become even more sought-after as a high-end party "drug"; at clubs in southeast Asia
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
We doctors are at fault in a lot of ways about drugs. For one thing, we prescribe too often—much of the time unnecessarily, and in part because it's well known among us that there are patients who feel cheated if they leave a doctor's office without a prescription. Another thing, writing a prescription is an easy way to end a patient interview, to get that patient out of the office and another one in.
~ Arthur Hailey
Generally, pharmacists know a lot more about drugs than doctors do.
~ Arthur Hailey
I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Erowid Center, a clearinghouse for information on consciousness-altering drugs.
~ Ayelet Waldman
print out a copy of Safety First: A Reality-Based Approach to Teens and Drugs, a thoughtful, research-based harm-reduction guide for teens, parents, and educators, written by Marsha Rosenbaum, Ph.D., and published by the Drug Policy Alliance.*26
~ Ayelet Waldman
It seems paradoxical that, as medical scientists make huge advances in discovering the mechanisms of common diseases, fewer and fewer innovative drugs are reaching the market.
~ Mark Walport
In general, people are administered drugs too readily.
~ John McEnroe
My roles don't centre around drugs at all! Shadiness is different - it's drama. We're making movies! You've gotta have conflict.
~ Timothy Olyphant
There is a national consensus building here that drugs are doing a great deal of damage to the Bolivian society.
~ Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada