Addiction Quotes And Sayings

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“Addiction thrives in secrecy. The only real difference is that they can hide this one easier.”
– Brian Simmons

“Addiction is a symptom of not growing up. I know people think it’s a disease… If you have a brain tumor, if you have cancer, that’s a disease. To say that an addiction is a disease is not fair to the real diseases of the world.”
– C. C. DeVille

“Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.”
– Carl Gustav Jung

“I always think I am one of the millions and millions of people that struggles with an addiction to food. I don’t know how to relax, that’s my problem.”
– Carnie Wilson

“That young growing brain can be immediately impacted to where they are addicted and they want that high. But they will never achieve it again.”
– Carol Reeves

“Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values.”
– Christopher Lasch

“The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.”
– Christopher Lasch

“The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.”
– Christopher Lasch

“I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster, or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He’s taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of death from being a total surprise.”
– Chuck Palahniuk

“A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.”
– Clarence Day

“Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?”
– Clifford Stoll

“I’ve seen firsthand the terrible consequences of drug abuse. My heart is with all who suffer from addiction and the terrible consequences for their families.”
– Columba Bush

“My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She’s been fighting it for years.”
– Columba Bush

“An addiction to gardening is not all bad when you consider all the other choices in life.”
– Cora Lea Bell

“People do not realize this, but my drug addiction was actually a short span of time. It was only for two years.”
– Corey Feldman

“Jane’s Addiction has only put out new music when our hearts were in and when we had something to say creatively.”
– Dave Navarro

“You do anything long enough to escape the habit of living

until the escape becomes the habit.”
– David Ryan

“You can change a person’s life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It’s like an addiction almost.”
– Dennis Farina

“Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.”
– Dennis Weaver

“We are addicted to being the way we are”
– Don Miguel Ruiz

“Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.”
– Edward Teller

“She goes from one addiction to another. All are ways for her to not feel her feelings.”
– Ellen Burstyn

“But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.”
– Elton John

“Ambition is a drug that makes its addicts potential madmen.”
– Emile M. Cioran

“I know in my soul when something feels like a sell out and I think for me, I knew that if I did the Jane’s Addiction reunion thing, that I would feel like a sell out. That’s how it would feel to me.”
– Eric Avery

“That’s it. With equal parts regret and relief, the Jane’s Addiction experiment is at an end.”
– Eric Avery

“A miracle drug is any drug that will do what the label says it will do.”
– Eric Hodgins

“The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.”
– Esther Dyson

“I have a bit of a traveling addiction, and, ah, yeah. I went to, ah, Bali this summer.”
– Fisher Stevens

“I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it’s a little edgy for Saturday night.”
– Fisher Stevens

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