Addiction Quotes

• There is a quality of selfishness that is associated with an individual when they are in the depths of addiction.

  

  David Dastmalchian
  • Quality
  • Addiction

• I was in my mid-40s. I was a bulimic, and I realized if I continue with this addiction of mine, I will not be able to continue doing my life. The older you get the more damage it does; it takes longer to recover from a binge. And it was very hard.

  

  Jane Fonda
  • Life
  • Addiction

• 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
  • Life
  • Thinking
  • Movie

• Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today.

  

  Os Guinness
  • Power
  • Today
  • Freedom

• I think that addiction is a very, very important thing that has to be treated, but has to be treated as a health problem and not as a police problem.

  

  Wagner Moura
  • Important
  • Health
  • Problem

• I have a bit of a traveling addiction, and, ah, yeah. I went to, ah, Bali this summer.

  

  Fisher Stevens
  • Summer
  • Addiction
  • Bali

• I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.

  

  Larry David
  • Think
  • Golf
  • Anonymous

• 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.

  

  Bruce Anthony Johannesson
  • People
  • Up
  • World

• I used to dress like Roger Taylor when I was ten because I thought he was cool. In high school, I used to dress like Stephen Perkins from Jane's Addiction because I thought he was cool. You just want to be those guys when you're that age.

  

  Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
  • School
  • High
  • Age

• This dark diction has become America's addiction.

  

  Kanye West
  • America
  • Dark
  • Addiction

• The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

  

  Christopher Lasch
  • Society
  • Model
  • Addiction

• One day I realized that I really needed to stop losing myself in my work and in my addictions. What happens is you just wake up one morning and feel absolutely dead. You can't even drag your soul back into your body. You feel you have negated everything that is wonderful about life. When you have fallen that far, it feels like a miracle when you regain your love of life. That's when you can begin really looking for a relationship. When you can appreciate the whole concept of giving to someone, not just taking.

  

  David Bowie
  • Soul
  • Miracle
  • Appreciate

• Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

  

  Carl Jung
  • Bad
  • Alcohol
  • Addiction

• Amy [Winehouse] changed pop music forever, I remember knowing there was hope, and feeling not alone because of her. She lived jazz, she lived the blues.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Music
  • She
  • Remember

• Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.

  

  Dennis Weaver
  • Addiction

• Twitter is a real addiction, like the color of it, the process of it.

  

  Thebe Neruda Kgositsile
  • Real
  • Color
  • Process

• All the suffering, stress, and addiction comes from not realizing you already are what you are looking for.

  

  Jon Kabat-Zinn
  • Suffering
  • Stress
  • Addiction

• The fact is that being seductive is an addiction that can never be satisfied.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Fact
  • Addiction
  • Seductive

• It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.

  

  Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
  • Addiction

• Death,I need my little addiction to you.need that tiny voice who,even as I rise from the sea,all woman, all there,says kill me, kill me.

  

  Anne Sexton
  • Death
  • Sea
  • Addiction

• I really love to act; I love everything about it. I've never had this addiction to being known. I mean, sure, if you go into acting, there's part of you that is saying, 'I want attention' but I was brought up to work to deserve attention, and it is the work, not the trappings that are important.

  

  Christopher Meloni
  • Up
  • Work
  • Important

• My bulimia was my addiction. Hurting myself was my addiction... The music is what saved me. That's the only thing I can trust.

  

  Nicole Scherzinger
  • Music
  • Save
  • Bulimia

• I had an addiction to sugar growing up - major, major, major.

  

  Yvonne Strahovski
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Growing Up

• India remains one of the few nations which still focuses entirely on an archaic de-addiction model, administered by the ministry of social justice and empowerment, to address drinking problems, adhering to a centuries-old idea of these problems being a moral disorder rather than a health condition.

  

  Vikram Patel
  • Health
  • Justice
  • Moral

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