“ Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium! ”
- Thomas De Quincey- Copy
- 977
“ If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself. ”
- Mickey Mantle- Copy
- 531
“ Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously. ”
- Henry Miller- Copy
- 780
“ That was real baseball. We weren't playing for money. They gave us Mickey Mouse watches that ran backwards. ”
- Bill Lee- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard. ”
- John Powell- Copy
- 2.9K
“ I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal. ”
- Milton Friedman- Copy
- 3.7K
“ I got addicted. News, particularly daily news, is more addictive than crack cocaine, more addictive than heroin, more addictive than cigarettes. ”
- Dan Rather- Copy
- 610
“ One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. ”
- Fritz Kreisler- Copy
- 2.7K
“ On Sid Vicious: "I could take on England, but I couldn't take on one heroin user.". ”
- John Lydon Rotten- Copy
- 2.9K
“ I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image. ”
- Courtney Love- Copy
- 165
“ The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic — in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea — known to medical science is work. ”
- Thomas Szasz- Copy
- 2.7K
“ The one thing that did stand out in my memory was the fact that he had a well documented association with Heroin. Growing up with a somewhat myopic view of the world, I could not understand how it was that people could put a drug user on such a high pedestal ”
- Chet Baker- Copy
- 243
“ Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. ”
- Carl Jung- Copy
- 990
“ Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn't do much for the auto-immune system. ”
- Stuart Stevens- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality. ”
- Johannes A. Gaertner- Copy
- 2.3K
“ Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
- 3.2K
“ I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. ”
- Hunter S. Thompson- Copy
- 3.4K
“ I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me. ”
- Hunter S. Thompson- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Cocaine is God's way of saying you're making too much money. ”
- Robin Williams- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Scientists announced that they have located the gene for alcoholism. Scientists say they found it at a party, talking way too loudly. ”
- Conor Cruise O’Brien- Copy
- 571
“ Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them. ”
- Dr. Martin Henry Fischer- Copy
- 798
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