20 Quotes on Addiction

• All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.

  Author: W. Auden

• We appropriately compared the lifestyle to that of drug addiction and alcoholism - lifestyles that one would be encouraged to seek help to leave - never encouraged to stay in.

  Author: Stephen Bennett

• We need to reduce or at least limit U.S. demand for oil as quickly as possible, and we need to develop new technologies that can further help address our addiction to oil in the future.

  Author: Sherwood Boehlert

• Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.

  Author: Jim Costa

• Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don't they realize that it's gross? I understand it's an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.

  Author: Kirsten Dunst

• It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it.

  Author: Ken Hensley

• When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America's addiction to oil. You make the connection.

  Author: Gwen Ifill

• We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.

  Author: Jay Inslee

• But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.

  Author: Elton John

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

  Author: Carl Jung

• We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

  Author: Ron Kind

• I've triumphed over addiction.

  Author: Tatum O'Neal

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

  Author: Keith Richards

• We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.

  Author: Anne Schaef

• I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it's a little edgy for Saturday night.

  Author: Fisher Stevens

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

  Author: Fisher Stevens

• Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.

  Author: Edward Teller

• I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction.

  Author: Gene Tierney

• Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived.

  Author: Robert Trout

• This dark diction has become America's addiction.

  Author: Kanye West