Marijuana is a much bigger part of the American addiction problem than most people – teens or adults – realize. – John Walters
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing. – Julie Bishop
Although the Chinese had used opium as a medicine, there was no widespread addiction before the British arrived. – Robert Trout
What I’ve learned to do is arrest my addiction – arrest it myself, so I don’t get arrested. – Rodney King
No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions. – Patrick J. Kennedy
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians. – Orson Welles
Sugar is more present in America or England than it is in France. I think there is an addiction to sweetness. – Pierre Dukan
At the end of a project I get very weird, you know, in my head because I’m not doing it. It’s like an addiction. I have to do it. – Roberta Williams
Contemplation is an alternative consciousness that refuses to identify with or feed what are only passing shows. It is the absolute opposite of addiction, consumerism or any egoic consciousness. – Richard Rohr
Addiction isn’t about substance – you aren’t addicted to the substance, you are addicted to the alteration of mood that the substance brings. – Susan Cheever
For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge – this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, ‘Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.’ – Steven Seagal
At school, I was only allowed four sweets every Wednesday, so I’ve developed an addiction. – Trinny Woodall
Dyeing my hair has become a kind of addiction. I can’t see myself as anything other than blond. Once you go blond, you stay blond forever. – Valeria Mazza
It’s an addiction. I love clothes. I like to go down Melrose and look in all the windows and I go to different flea markets. I have lots of costumes. You never know when you’re going to have to dress up like a milkmaid from the 1600s. – Zooey Deschanel
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. – Sherwood Boehlert
Cigars, cigarettes, and hookah tobacco are all smoked tobacco – addictive and deadly. We need effective action to protect our kids from struggling with a lifelong addiction to nicotine. – Tom Frieden
With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, more people will have insurance coverage and, in principle, be eligible for more care. – Thomas R. Insel