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Quotes About Marijuana

Marijuana isn't bad for everyone any more than alcohol is bad for everyone. Sometimes it even appears to improve people.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
This is a special strain of Yoda Kush that I myself created," Shin said, holding up his giant spliff.
~ Ernest Cline
If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe.
~ Kerry Thornley
My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
~ Peggy Noonan
To be blunt, we need to remove the administrative barriers preventing legitimate research into medical marijuana, which is why I've decided to roll out the MEDS Act.
~ Orrin Hatch
But you can't exercise and be high. It's impossible.
~ Tommy Chong
Considering the fact that I've used it in the past, and know what it is, and seen the results of it, I don't view marijuana as a dangerous drug.
~ Tim Robbins
I experimented with marijuana a time or two. And I didn't like it, and didn't inhale, and never tried it again.
~ Bill Clinton
When I was in England I experimented with marijuana a time or two, and I didn't like it. I didn't inhale.
~ Bill Clinton
They lie about marijuana. Tell you pot-smoking makes you unmotivated. Lie! When you're high, you can do everything you normally do just as well — you just realize that it's not worth the fucking effort. There is a difference.
~ Bill Hicks
Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally upon our planet. Doesn't the idea of making nature against the law seem to you a bit . . . unnatural?
~ Bill Hicks
This country would be a better place to live in if all the resources we currently put toward criminalizing marijuana were instead spent by law enforcement on protection from real crime, as opposed to victimless crime.
~ Gary Johnson
Who most benefits from keeping marijuana illegal? The greatest beneficiaries are the major criminal organizations in Mexico and elsewhere that earn billions of dollars annually from this illicit trade - and who would rapidly lose their competitive advantage if marijuana were a legal commodity.
~ George Soros
Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana. The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two but can't remember what they are.
~ Matt Lauer
The legalization of marijuana will accelerate the awakening of this world. It will bring its own issues, but it will not create any addictions. Nothing creates addictions; those things just provide vessels for people to explore their pre-existing dependency issues.
~ Story Waters
Once when I testified before a Senate Committee about LSD, Bobby Kennedy asked me how many people I knew smoked marijuana. Brazenly I announced, "Everyone I know smokes marijuana except my grandmother.
~ Eve Babitz
I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?
~ Willie Nelson
I had slipped into that familiar marijuana state which lies between happiness and utter panic, and my heart was pounding.
~ Michael Chabon
It actually went pretty well, until they got onto the topic of marijuana. "So you got caught smoking weed your freshman and sophomore years," said the Rockets interviewer. "What happened your junior year?" Williams just shook his head and said, "They stopped testing me. And if you're not going to test me, I'm gonna smoke!
~ Michael Lewis
Relaxed, I lit a spliff.
~ Michael Moorcock
I never inhaled.
~ Bill Clinton
I was seventeen and a half, smoking so much bud that if I remembered an hour from any one of those days it would have been a lot.
~ Junot Diaz
Despite Coach's admonishment, some of us on the team smoked marijuana. I had been exposed to it back in New York and had occasionally indulged with my friends. At college, though, using it seemed hipper and more of a counterculture statement than just a way of getting high. Plus, it helped with my migraines, which were becoming more frequent.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I can be addicted to vodka or to being nice, to marijuana or being loved, to cocaine or being right
~ Brennan Manning