Quotes about Drugs

“Of course drugs were fun.”

“Drugs are reality's legal loopholes.”

“I tried to give up drugs by drinking.”

“Words are the most powerful drugs used by mankind.”

“Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.”

“Cocaine is God's way of saying you're making too much money.”

“Did you know that the White House drug test is multiple choice?”

“We're talking scum here. Air should be illegal if they breathe it.”

“Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!”

“It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.”

“I don't believe in playing hurt, in taking injections to cover the pain.”

“I learned why they're called wonder drugs -- you wonder what they'll do to you.”

“Opiate. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.”

“Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.”

“Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, that found me poor at first, and keep me so.”

“Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?”

“I don't respond well to mellow, you know what I mean, I have a tendency to... if I get too mellow, I ripen and then rot.”

“Is marijuana addictive? Yes, in the sense that most of the really pleasant things in life are worth endlessly repeating.”

“It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.”

“Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy.”

“Nobody saves America by sniffing cocaine, jiggling your knees blankly in the rain, when it snows in your nose you catch cold in your brain.”

“Of all that Orient lands can vaunt, of marvels with our own competing, the strangest is the Haschish plant, and what will follow on its eating.”

“Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities . To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it.”

“Which is better: to have fun with fungi or to have Idiocy with ideology, to have wars because of words, to have tomorrow's misdeeds out of yesterday's miscreeds?”

“Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.”

“Woe to you, my Princess, when I come... you shall see who is the stronger, a gentle little girl who doesn't eat enough or a big wild man who has cocaine in his body.”

“They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck in, unload it, and drive it right out again.”

“Tobacco and opium have broad backs, and will cheerfully carry the load of armies, if you choose to make them pay high for such joy as they give and such harm as they do.”

“In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn't give kids a chance.”

“Nobody stopped thinking about those psychedelic experiences. Once you've been to some of those places, you think, ''How can I get back there again but make it a little easier on myself?''”