Quotes About Addiction

No one has ever conquered this game. One week out there and you are God, next time you are the devil. But it does keep you coming back.

Tobacco is the only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers.

We come from a generation of people who need their TV or stereo playing all the time. These people so scared of silence. These soundaholics, these quietophobics.

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

It is time to end the discrimination against people who need treatment for chemical addiction. It is time for Congress to deal with our Nation's number one public health problem.

Last dance with Mary Jane One more time to kill the pain I feel summer creepin' in and I'm Tired of this town again

And that almost everyone was struggling to wake up, to be loved, and not feel so afraid all the time. That's what the cars, degrees, booze, and drugs were about.

I don't need any drug to show me Heaven And I sure know how to spend plenty of time cleaning Hell But I'm missin' that feeling of falling.

I perfectly understand the obsession with shoes. I myself am pretty obsessed. I have a few hundred pairs of shoes in general, because I've been collecting shoes for a long time.

Court TV. I can't stop watching it. I am absolutely obsessed! If I'm not reading a book or spending time with my husband, my friends or my dog, I am watching Court TV

I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games.

I have only one moral precept; never smoke more than five cigars at a time.

I wasn't even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.

I think it's time for me to get out, because at the moment I'm only thinking about fishing 21 hours a day, and they're the waking moments. And even when I close my eyes I'm thinking about it.

Quitting smoking is rather a marathon than a sprint. It is not a one-time attempt, but a longer effort.

Time: a landing field! Death needs time like a junkie needs junk.

These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are.

I'm obsessed with TV. How wrong our parents were when they said we should only watch an hour a day. Stop wasting your time reading books.

The last time I took drugs, I probably took more than anybody could survive.

I spend far too much time on eBay buying lamps and upholstery remnants.

Since I've got on the Internet, it's opened a whole world of wasted time for me. My wife says she's an Internet widow.

A man who's intoxicated all the time doesn't need sympathy.

Everyone reaches their point in time where either they die or they get sick of doing drugs. It started getting debilitating. I enjoy my music a lot better than my drugs.

Drink accomplished what God did not. It also served to kill me; to kill. I acquired that drinker's face before I drank.