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Quotations regarding 'Addiction'

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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, British Author (1949-  )
All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
W. H. Auden, English Poet (1907-1973)
I know in my soul when something feels like a sell out and I think for me, I knew that if I did the Jane's Addiction reunion thing, that I would feel like a sell out. That's how it would feel to me.
Eric Avery, American Musician (1965-  )
We appropriately compared the lifestyle to that of drug addiction and alcoholism - lifestyles that one would be encouraged to seek help to leave - never encouraged to stay in.
Stephen Bennett, -
Nothing is more singular about this generation than its addiction to music.
Allan Bloom, American Philosopher (1930-1992)
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, American Politician (1936-  )
I think people are sick and tired of all the abuse songs, and drug addiction, we want to bring to world a big fat smile.
Steve Brown, American Musician
She goes from one addiction to another. All are ways for her to not feel her feelings.
Ellen Burstyn, American Actress (1932-  )
Despite the previous efforts of Congresses, our addiction to foreign oil, as the President stated, is greater today than ever before. That dependency is a threat to our national security, and we must address that threat.
Jim Costa, American Politician (1952-  )
I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board.
Jamie Lee Curtis, American Actress (1958-  )
Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the country. Why don't we contract them to do it? See, we should be in certain businesses.
Richard M. Daley, American Politician (1942-  )
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Clarence Day, American Author (1874-1935)
Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don't they realize that it's gross? I understand it's an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.
Kirsten Dunst, Actress (1982-  )
You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to be in another movie. It's like an addiction almost.
Dennis Farina, American Actor (1944-  )
People do not realize this, but my drug addiction was actually a short span of time. It was only for two years.
Corey Feldman, American Actor (1971-  )
For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.
Lee H. Hamilton, American Politician (1931-  )
It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it.
Ken Hensley, English Musician (1945-  )
When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America's addiction to oil. You make the connection.
Gwen Ifill, American Journalist (1955-  )
The need to help spread democracy and the ability to do that will be much greater if we break this addiction to oil, which gives the oil princes and sultans the power in the Mideast.
Jay Inslee, American Politician (1951-  )
We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.
Jay Inslee, American Politician (1951-  )
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