Drugs Quotes

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills.

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

Why is there so much controversy about drug testing? I know plenty of guys who would be willing to test any drug they could come up with.

Why are there no recreational drugs taken in suppository form?

I did it to myself. It wasn’t society. it wasn’t a pusher, it wasn’t being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing. (on his heroin addiction)

People who grow up without a sense of how yesterday has affected today are unlikely to have a strong sense of how today affects tomorrow. It is only when we become conscious of the flow of time that the consequences of action whether it is taking drugs or dropping out of school become a consideration. […]

I experimented with marijuana a time or two. And I didn’t like it, and didn’t inhale, and never tried it again.

Cocaine habit-forming? Of course not. I ought to know. I’ve been using it for years.

I definitely have a responsibility to talk negatively about heroin. It’s a really evil drug. I think opiates are directly linked to Satan.

My father warned me about men and booze, but he never mentioned a word about women and cocaine.