Quotes About Addiction

The scholarly term is Intermittent Variable Rewards. Which simply means that unpredictability has great power to addict. Because we have an innate evolutionary compulsion to know.

Keep in mind that getting control of any addictive-type problem nearly always requires multiple efforts. If at first you don't fully succeed, keep trying and keep learning; remember, most cigarette smokers finally quit on the eighth serious attempt.

Stop free-basing sugar.

Smoke crack and die

I might be too strung out on compliments; overdosed on confidence.

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.

Unfortunately, it's not against the law in this country to drink yourself to death.

Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm.

I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.

Without a Coca-Cola life is unthinkable.

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

I'm addicted to perfection. Problem with my life is I was always also addicted to chaos. Perfect chaos.

If I, in some small way can help people to see that there is this huge, incredible life on the other side of addiction, you know, I will feel accomplished in my job.

I could only tolerate an afternoon if I took a triple amount of the stated dose of valium prescribed by my GP (who would soon take his own life).

Sid said that drugs weren't the problem, life was the problem. Drugs were the solution.

Some people in LA are addicted. They have to be here. My personal life is stronger than my professional life, in terms of priorities.

It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.

God doesn't want you to be addicted to anything in life except Him.

People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down.

There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years.

You want people using your product because it's a part of your life, then they can't stop using it.

I think drugs and alcohol aren't a wrestling problem, it's a life problem, it's a people problem.

I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives.

It was always fun in the early days of Black Sabbath, when I stayed away from heavy drugs. Then someone gave me cocaine and I went, "Hallelujah!" I thought I'd found the meaning of life!