Cocaine Quotes

• I was making frequent use of cocaine at that time ... I had been the first to recommend the use of cocaine, in 1885, and this recommendation had brought serious reproaches down on me.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Cocaine
  • Recommend
  • Reproaches

• This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region.

  

  Evo Morales
  • Culture
  • Regions
  • Indigenous

• I'm not addicted to cocaine. I just like the way it smells.

  

  Richard Pryor
  • Way
  • Smell
  • Cocaine

• Jazz was born out of the whiskey bottle, was raised on marijana, and will expire on cocaine.

  

  Artie Shaw
  • Jazz
  • Marijuana
  • Whiskey

• I did cocaine for about a year around the time of Sgt Pepper. Coke and maybe some grass to balance it out. I was never completely crazy with cocaine. I'd been introduced to it and at first it seemed OK, like anything that's new and stimulating. When you start working your way through it, you start thinking: 'Mmm, this is not so cool an idea,' especially when you start getting those terrible comedowns.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Crazy

• It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts.

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Country
  • Reality
  • Football

• The important thing is that while heroin and cocaine and tobacco and every drug and junk food cause dopamine release, there are healthier ways that you can put this into your life. And the three big ones are intimacy ... physical activity ... and the third thing is music.

  

  Neal Barnard
  • Life
  • Music
  • Important

• I was snorting a lot of cocaine and I had lost myself to a great degree. A lot of people, everybody was starting to realize what the coke was all about and they were all starting to get lost.

  

  George Jung
  • People
  • Realizing
  • Degrees

• Cocaine is like really evil coffee.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Evil
  • Coffee
  • Cocaine

• You cannot fight the press, you cannot fight the media. They are the ones that will tell people what is going on, so I cannot fight the media. They said I’m crazy, I use cocaine. Well, I still use cocaine. I dey blow my nose, I dey smoke my Igbo. As I speak to you, I have cocaine in my pocket and in my house. I still dey use am. I can’t stop. How will you play music with a ‘normal eye’? You can’t be a good musician playing without getting high. Pastors dem dey high too. The truth is that you can’t be on the human level and give the message. The humans are looking up to you, so you must be superhuman to live up to their expectations.

  

  Majek Fashek
  • People
  • Speak
  • Media

• If cocaine were helium, the NBA would float away.

  

  Art Rust, Jr.
  • Cocaine
  • NBA
  • Float

• Alcohol, acid, cocaine... they were just affairs. When I met heroin it was true love.

  

  Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
  • Alcohol
  • Affairs
  • True Love

• Driving that train, high on cocaine Casey Jones you'd better watch your speed Trouble ahead, trouble behind And you know that notion just crossed my mind

  

  Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
  • Mind
  • Song
  • Trouble

• The official toxicity limit for humans is between one and one and half grams of cocaine depending on body weight. I was averaging five grams a day, maybe more. I snorted ten grams in ten minutes once. I guess I had a high tolerance.

  

  George Jung
  • Body
  • Humans
  • Tolerance

• Danbury wasn't a prison, it was a crime school. I went in with a Bachelor of marijuana, came out with a Doctorate of cocaine.

  

  George Jung
  • School
  • Prison
  • Marijuana

• Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Live
  • Diet
  • Prostitutes

• For some reason, politically there's a distinction between cocaine and crack. Cocaine is not a felony conviction because it's used by middle class and wealthy people. Crack, which is used by people in South Central, carries a felony conviction.

  

  Nick Broomfield
  • Distinction
  • Cocaine
  • Crack

• If the principal smokers of cocaine were affluent older white men and the principal consumers of Viagra were poor young black men, then...selling Viagra would get you five to 10 years behind bars.

  

  Ethan Nadelmann
  • Consumers
  • Black Men
  • Viagra

• It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality.

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Reality
  • Addiction
  • Heroin

• Cocaine is yucky. I did it once: I was at a party; I was bored. I was like, 'Alright, I'll do a line.' Then I was just bored longer.

  

  Bonnie McFarlane
  • Party
  • Bored
  • Cocaine

• I thought cocaine was a fantastic drug. A wonder drug, like everybody else. It gave you an energy burst. You could stay awake for days on end, and it was just marvelous and I didn't think it was evil at all.

  

  George Jung
  • Energy
  • Evil
  • Wonder

• I'm never gonna try it, because you got to pay a lot for cocaine, and that's not the way I want to spend my money.

  

  Moses Malone
  • Trying
  • Want
  • Cocaine

• The fashionable Canadian drug habit, instead of cocaine, is to sniff real snow.

  

  Eric Nicol
  • Real
  • Drug
  • Snow

• Heaven knows that alcohol is the worst thing in the world, but it's debatable whether cocaine is worse than caffeine or whether it's the same thing and they just changed the name.

  

  Merle Haggard
  • World
  • Heaven
  • Changed

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