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Addiction  Quotes
Every person in the AA program who’s successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and alcohol- the power to stop.

—Chris Prentiss

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Johnny, I have celebrity status and I have a lot of money. I could fly planes out to deliver me the dope if I wanted to — and that’s what I would do. I can’t...

—Greg Prato

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Passion creates, addiction consumes.

—Gabor Maté

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This will sound strange, and yet I’m sure it was the point: it was a bit like being high. That, for me, anyway, had always been the attraction of drugs, to stop the brutal round...

—Norah Vincent

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most effective treatments for methamphetamine addiction are cognitive behavioral interventions – designed to help modify the patient’s thinking, expectancies and behaviors, and to increase skills in coping with various life stressors.

—National Institute

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Life isn’t like a Full House episode. There isn’t going to be an easy out to every conflict. There is no milkman, paperboy, or evening TV. There are good moments and bad moments and not...

—Jodie Sweetin

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Some of my relatives held on to imagined memories the way homeless people hold onto lottery tickets. Nostalgia was their crack cocaine, if you will, and my childhood was littered with the consequences of their...

—Mohsin Hamid

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As often is the case with addictions, the fanciful notion of a gradual discontinuance only provided a comforting pretext for more sustained indulgence.

—Ron Chernow

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Love is the purest religion and the most destructive addiction!

—Yahia Kareem

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Oh and P.S.? I am in dire need of more coffee. Industrial strength.””But we’re going to sleep soon,” I say.”I know.” Laila shudders. “Addiction is a bitch.

—Susane Colasanti

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Your lowest moment and life can be your best if you survive it and learn from it

—Brian Cuban

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Don’t kid yourself by saying that one time can’t make you addicted. It can. I believed it couldn’t too when I first tried meth. I was so, so wrong. The worst part about it is...

—Ashly Lorenzana

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It’s strange how what drives us may abandon us midstream, how what tickles our ears with lies one moment may tell us truths that knock us on our emotional ass the next. After all, it...

—Christopher Hawke

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She’s relaxing more. She laid off Healthy Addiction and pounced.

—Darrell Vienna

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If I were to create a word that more accurately describes alcoholism and addiction, I would say it was dependencyism. Sounds silly, doesn’t it? Yet it’s no sillier than the word alcoholism. The reason alcoholism...

—Chris Prentiss

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…most Substance-addicted people are also addicted to thinking, meaning they have a compulsive and unhealthy relationship with their own thinking.

—David Foster Wallace

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It starts raining harder, I’ve got a long way to go walking and pushing that sore leg right along in the gathering rain, no chance no intention whatever of hailing a cab, the whiskey and...

—Jack Kerouac

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That night I slept like a baby. When I woke the next morning I knew I was going to smoke heroin again. Everything that day was enjoyable: sitting on the bus, working all day –...

—Christine Lewry

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Her eyes are frosty blue, made all the more seductive by her fair skin. Karly, Annabelle, now Layna. The road to recovery is heavily littered with cross-addiction.

—Justin Donner

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You can’t “let go”. You can’t “detach with love”. You can’t let them “hit bottom”. You can’t seem to implement the strategies you have learned when you are faced with your adult child’s chaos and...

—Mary Crocker

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[On writing Jeeves and Wooster stories]:You tell yourself that you can take Jeeves stories or leave them alone, that one more can’t possibly hurt you, because you know you can pull up whenever you feel...

—P.G. Wodehouse

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He had tried to explain the way he felt to Danny once, about compulsive behavior and time rushing too fast and the Internet and drugs. Danny had only lifted one of his slender, mobile eyebrows...

—Joe Hill

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This is a classical gambling addiction where the person feels it’s over and takes everybody down,

—William Dwyer

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In her glamorous quest for the darkest light and the lowest high, she now found herself wallowing on the bottom of a filthy garbage bin.

—Terri Blackstock

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We, as a society, have arbitrarily differentiated between acceptable and unacceptable drug addictions.

—Steven Kassels

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What is addiction, really? It is a sign, a signal, a symptom of distress. It is a language that tells us about a plight that must be understood.

—Alice Miller

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What if I’m so broken I can never do something as basic as feed myself? Do you realize how twisted that is? It amazes me sometimes that humans still exist. We’re just animals, after all....

—Amy Reed

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I feel very privileged to hear how somebody used to run around stickin’ people up and stealing cars, and now they’re gettin’ their life back together… I just love the stories. The stories of the...

—Denis Johnson

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There have been times I’ve felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.

—Criss Jami

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One of the first actions we take at Passages is to ruthlessly scrutinize, always under a doctor’s supervision and care, the specific necessity of any mind- altering or mood-altering medications that our clients are taking....

—Chris Prentiss

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Don’t be stuck in a life that’s not yours just because of a bad habit

—Constance Chuks

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I never lie ― I am a blatantly truthful person about almost everything. My addiction (or disease as some call it) always lies. I have had very good relationships, but the addict in me always fucked...

—Emma Forrest

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I felt that if he touched me, I’d die. and then the thought crawled into my brain that if he didn’t touch me, I’d die.

—Kitty Thomas

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Are you addicted if there is simply no reason for you to do anything else?

—Nick Harkaway

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I’ve always had an interest and addiction to photography. I do events and weddings and my specialty is golf course photography.

—John Ehle

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To have the beginning of a truly great story, you need to have a character you’re completely and utterly obsessed with. Without obsession, to the point of a maddening addiction,there’s no point to continue.

—Jennifer Salaiz

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The inability to stop is the essence of what addiction is, … my favorite drug was more and all.

—Nora Volkow

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Remember what I used to tel you when you were a little girl? ‘A fool and her money soon part.’ Current-day translation? Stop pissing away your assets at Bloomingdale’s.

—Sophie Kinsella

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The desire to be loved, to feel loved, is behind every diet, pill, surgery, and lie. It is behind each act of violence and every affair as well as each organized religion and every method...

—Vironika Tugaleva

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no reality.” Light merely entered the eye and was translated into electrical signals which were translated into chemical signals translated into gestalts and translated into electrical signals again and so on. It was all a...

—Carl-John X. Veraja

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So you were lookingfor drugs I might have left behind? I’m a drug addict, Mother. We don’t leave drugs behind, especially if we’re going into treatment. We do all the drugs. We don’t save drugs...

—Dina Kucera

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I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine line separating them.

—Criss Jami

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It is ethanol that everyone is after when they drink alcoholic beverages. That is what gives us the euphoric feeling, and that is what all vendors of alcoholic drinks are selling.

—Chris Prentiss

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MARK ARM : Even if I did talk to [Layne Staley], I don’t know what I would have said. Seeing him so far down the line on this trajectory that he had set for himself...

—Greg Prato

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The childhood sexual abuse taught me that my value came from sex. In adulthood, I was driven to have sex since I always felt worthless. I felt important and desired until it was over and...

—Christina Enevoldsen

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If I was lonely, if I was afraid of being alone, then why abandon myself? Why run to someone else looking to give myself the thing that only I could give? I wanted to escape...

—Norah Vincent

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I, the unfortunate Doctor Polyakov, who became addicted to morphine in February of this year, warn anyone who may suffer the same fate not to attempt to replace morphine with cocaine. Cocaine is a most...

—Mikhail Bulgakov

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When my pals in high school were starting to drink, it always looked unappealing to me. I would be at a big party and see one of the popular girls or football players completely wasted...

—Kathy Griffin

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People say hate is like a poison — but they’re wrong. It’s like a drug. You never forget your first hit, how it seduces you with its strength and power, and takes you completely by...

—Nenia Campbell

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a detestable, viscous place populated by slugs

—Paul Majkut

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