Addicted Quotes

It is not I who become addicted, it is my body.
- Jean Cocteau (1889–1963), French author, filmmaker.

Avant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence.
- Harold Rosenberg (1906–1978), U.S. art critic, author.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
- Carl Jung (1875–1961), Swiss psychiatrist.

I remain convinced that obstinate addiction to ordinary language in our private thoughts is one of the main obstacles to progress in philosophy.
- Bertrand Russell (1872–1970), British philosopher, mathematician, activist, pacifist.

Death,
I need my little addiction to you.
I need that tiny voice who,
even as I rise from the sea,
all woman, all there,
says kill me, kill me.

- Anne Sexton (1928–1974), U.S. poet. “Letters to Dr. Y…..”

All sin tends to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is what is called damnation.
- W.H. Auden (1907–1973), Anglo-American poet.

Money doesn’t mind if we say it’s evil, it goes from strength to strength. It’s a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.
- Martin Amis (b. 1949), British author.

I’ll die young but it’s like kissing God.
- Lenny Bruce (1925–1966),U.S. comic. On his drug addiction  

Source:  http://www.bartleby.com/100/

One Response to “Addicted Quotes”

  1. malene Says:

    coke- im already addicted.

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