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Quotes About Addiction

That was when you discovered she'd recently begun using PCP—what's sometimes called 'angel dust' on the street.
~ Dean Koontz
Besides being a nasty habit that made her hair smell and stained her fingers, it was an expensive one.
~ Debbie Macomber
giving up smoking was difficult.
~ Debbie Macomber
We didn't have a positive song until we wrote 'Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue!
~ Dee Dee Ramone
I was a whimpering dog inside, nothing more than that. I looked for work because people seemed to believe I should look for work, and when I found a job I believed I was happy about it because these same people – counselors and Narcotics Anonymous members and such – seemed to think a job was a happy thing.
~ Denis Johnson
We made love in the bed, ate steaks at the restaurant, shot up in the john, puked, cried, accused one another, begged of one another, forgave, promised, and carried one another to heaven.
~ Denis Johnson
I am an avid television watcher.
~ Rupali Ganguly
Many doctors are stuck in the idea that addiction is a choice, and they don't treat that.
~ David Sheff
I'm addicted to documentaries. That's all I watch on television.
~ Robert Zemeckis
I've been playing 'Doom' for some years.
~ Graham Joyce
I'm a Words With Friends dork!
~ Spencer Kayden
In the house, I have a drawer that's just filled with Carmex. It's just my thing.
~ La La Anthony
I drink to forget I drink.
~ Joe E. Lewis
I tried to give up drugs by drinking.
~ Lou Reed
When I was 20, I was drinking. When I was 30, I was drinking more, and at 40, way too much.
~ Del Shannon
Actually, I used to think that it was normal to feel bad, like, Doesn't everybody feel like this? It was only when my drinking really got out of control that people went, 'Troy, you need to see somebody.'
~ Troy Deeney
I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.
~ Christopher Atkins
Once you start playing 'Call of Duty,' you better watch out, because before you know it, you've lost four or five hours out of your day.
~ Matt Cain
Those early days of comedy are when you get addicted to it.
~ Colin Quinn
Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether I'm using or not.
~ Layne Staley
I was compulsively overeating when I was eight years old.
~ Demi Lovato
Where I come from, Big Pharma's the enemy.
~ Richard Ojeda
I'm a huge '24'-head and have watched every episode of every season.
~ Annie Wersching
I've seen 'Stalker' more times than any film except 'The Great Escape.'
~ Geoff Dyer