Addiction Quotes - Page 38

• When Lollapalooza started, and I was really into Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden. I went to that Lollapalooza tour twice, I think.

  Adam Richman

  Thinking, Hot, Red

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I think making features has got to be in the addiction category.

  Laurie Simmons

  Thinking, Categories, Features

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• Twenty percent of meals in America are eaten in the car. What if we turn even three percent of meals into open, compassionate conversations with loved ones around topics we perceive to be hard - like death or addiction? A lot will change.

  Angel Grant

  America, Car, What If

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• Addiction struggle is believing you are separate from love. It took me a long time to glimpse that.

  Angel Grant

  Believe, Struggle, Long

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• Bankruptcies and addictions increase in areas with casinos

  John Warren Kindt

  Gambling, Casinos, Increase

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• Your addiction rate will go up if you have gambling in this area

  John Warren Kindt

  Gambling, Rate, Ifs

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• The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction

  John Warren Kindt

  Gambling, Impact, Alcohol

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

  John Warren Kindt

  Creating, Gambling, Government

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• The ABCs of legalized gambling - addictions, bankruptcies and crime

  John Warren Kindt

  Gambling, Crime, Bankruptcy

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• Now you know how I justify my addictions—if I can pay less for it than I would at Wal-Mart, I get to have it.

  Karen Marie Moning

  Pay, Justify, Know How

  Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.60, Dell

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• My major vice is sarcasm with a side of caffeine addiction.

  Rosemary Clement-Moore

  Sarcasm, Vices, Sides

  Rosemary Clement-Moore (2012). “Brimstone”, p.11, Ember

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• I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say and do (including my emotion backed addictions) as a necessary part of my growth into higher consciousness.

  Ken Keyes Jr.

  Thinking, Growth, Emotion

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• Every addiction is an attempt to slay hope.

  Dan B. Allender

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• We often say 'love' when we really mean, and are acting out, an addiction-a sterile, ingrown dependency relationship, with another person serving as the object of our need for security.

  Stanton Peele

  Mean, Acting, Needs

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• Work addiction seems to be an addiction we are proud of. We almost seem to brag with mock displeasure that we are "overwhelmed" with busyness, sometimes as an excuse for not really being able to do what we really want to be doing. Work addiction is a symptom not of working your brains out but of your brain working you out. Why are you doing what you're doing for a career and how do you like doing it? Do you like your answer?

  Paul Pearsall

  Careers, Brain, Answers

  Paul Pearsall (1988). “Super joy: in love with living”, Doubleday Books

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• Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the future... We watch our experts read the entrails of statistical tables and graphs the way the ancients watched their soothsayers read the entrails of a chicken.

  Eric Hoffer

  Experts, Watches, Tables

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• What is dangerous about tranquillizers is that whatever peace of mind they bring is a packaged peace of mind. Where you buy a pill and buy peace of mind with it, you get conditioned to cheap solutions instead of deep ones.

  Max Lerner

  Mind, Pills, Dangerous

  Max Lerner (1959). “The Unfinished Country”

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• Heroin may be bad, but it sure as hell hasn't hurt my CD collection.

  Bill Maher

  Hurt, Cds, May

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• Food-addiction, or food-drunkenness, is an old story in Hygienic literature. This is the first mention I have seen of it in "regular" medical literature. I fear to hope that its recognition spells progress.

  Herbert M. Shelton

  Health, Progress, Stories

  Herbert M. Shelton (1993). “Getting Well”, p.219, Health Research Books

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• Every generation finds the drug it needs.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Drug, Needs, Generations

  P. J. O'Rourke (2016). “Republican Party Reptile: The Confessions, Adventures, Essays and (Other) Outrages of . . .”, p.25, Pan Macmillan

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• To really enjoy drugs you've got to want to get out of where you are. But there are some wheres that are harder to get out of than others. This is the drug-taking problem for adults. Teenage Weltscbmerz is easy to escape. But what drug will get a grown-up out of, for instance, debt?

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Teenage, Drug, Adults

  "Republican Party Reptile". Book by P. J. O'Rourke, 1987.

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• When it snows in your nose, you catch cold in your brain.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Snow, Brain, Noses

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• There isn't a feeling you can get on drugs that you can't get without drugs.

  William S. Burroughs

  Drug, Feelings, Drug Addiction

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• The public hungers to see talented young people kill themselves.

  Paul Simon

  People, Hunger, Young

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful example.

  Nolan Bushnell

  Example, Way, Wonderful

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