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  • The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone

    "How does it feel to be a woman? First, the Good News". Interview With Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2001.
  • Beating heroin is child's play compared to beating your childhood.

  • Whether you sniff it smoke it eat it or shove it up your ass the result is the same: addiction.

  • How does the [New York] Times treat White pathology? They reported an epidemic of heroin addiction in the Philadelphia suburbs. which included emergency admissions and overdoses; these White people in the suburbs were doing heroin like it was going out of style. I counted the words: the article consisted of 200 words. "Heroin Epidemic" in the back section. Out here in California, the typical drug addict is a housewife or suburban White woman.

    Source: www.counterpunch.org
  • The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.

    "How does it feel to be a woman? First, the Good News..." by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2001.
  • Kids are like heroin, a little heroin addiction. When it’s bad, you’ve never been so miserable, but when it’s good you’ve never been so high.

  • Novel writing is like heroin addiction; it takes everything you've got.

  • Now there is apparently a causal link between heroin addiction and vegetarianism.

  • I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He's taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of his death from being a total surprise.

    Taken   Fate   Knowing  
    "Choke". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2002.
  • The Easter Bunny is a major reason for heroin addiction in America.

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

  • I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous grey wooden flesh of heroin addiction. I did absolutely nothing.

    Taken   Years   Clothes  
    "Naked Lunch". Book by William S. Burroughs, 1959.
  • Now I understand what exhaustion is. It’s not just a code word for heroin addiction. People don’t teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it’s something I’d never had to handle, because I’d been rejected for so long.

    Long   People   Addiction  
  • 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.

  • [On his heroin addiction:] 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.

    Addiction   Black   Blind  
  • It did not feel like something that was going to take over my life and destroy it. It felt like a subtle flower instead of a manipulative demon. That's the mystery of heroin.

    Flower   Mystery   Demon  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • As you feel increasingly comfortable around your friends, I think it's more than fine to share the basic details of your heroin addiction with them. If they seem receptive, you can feel free to talk about it in further detail; if they seem judgmental or uncomfortable, you can move on to other topics.

    "Telltale Hurt". Live chat, www.slate.com. February 1, 2016.
  • Even as a junkie I stayed true [to vegetarianism] - 'I shall have heroin, but I shan't have a hamburger.' What a sexy little paradox.

    FaceBook post by Russell Brand from May 11, 2012
  • The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their addiction and unless they have structured help they have no hope.

    "My life without drugs" by Russell Brand, www.theguardian.com. March 9, 2013.
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