Quotes About Addiction

The problem with doing commercials is that the only thing good enough for me to sell is myself, and I stopped doing that once I kicked my coke habit.

Government bailouts are like potato chips: You can't stop with just one.

The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.

Country has to stop giving electricity for free. It is like giving people cocaine.

When governments legalize and encourage gambling, they are creating addictions among their citizens

Football and gambling - two great American addictions working together. What could possibly go wrong?

Obsession can be a great thing or it can also destroy lives.

The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.

The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.

It is sad that people need alcohol to make them happy.

In a world of selfie-addiction smile usually is the brand name for an essential drug called pretense

I ruined my health drinking to other people's.

With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, more people will have insurance coverage and, in principle, be eligible for more care.

It got to a point of where it was ruining my health and I just hated it. I hated doing it and I couldn't stop without some kind of help to get the longing for it out of my system.

Like what's the point being a health nut by day if you're a coke head at night.

The solution to our drug problem is not in incarceration.

I was what they call a 'highly functional addict.' ... sometimes people who need help look nothing like people who need help.

I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.

Using drugs didn't help me to play, all it did was to hang me up for about fifteen years.

I had always turned it down-to me, smoking pot was absolutely the worst thing in the world. I thought of it as an addiction, and all my friends who smoked it, I felt they really needed help.

I'm a golfaholic, no question about that. Counseling wouldn't help me. They'd have to put me in prison, and then I'd talk the warden into building a hole or two and teach him how to play.

I'm a golfaholic. And all the counseling in the world wouldn't help me.

Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.

I admit it: I'm a freak who sits obsessively in front of my computer typing my name into Yahoo Search over and over again. I'm a closet Amberholic. Please help me!