Quotes by Drug Use There is no such thing as recreational drug use. Alan I. Leshner recreational-drugs drug-use psychedelic I really think we were charting a course to having a more sane response to mass incarceration, to drug use, and to understanding that the war on drugs has resulted only in the empowerment of vast criminal enterprises and the destruction of democracies around the world. And all that is coming to a miserable, horrific halt. Ayelet Waldman drug-use war thinking I've never really been interested in recreational drug use. Ayelet Waldman drug-use drug use The legalization of drugs, a proliferation of a public health approach to drug use and drug addition, a compassionate mental health system. And can we just say gender equality and the end of mass incarceration and the final shedding of the vestiges of a slave-based nation? Can we have that, too? Can I have it all? Ayelet Waldman drug-use mental-health finals Illegal drug use runs contrary to the image of health depicted by cycling. Distributors of these drugs must be prosecuted more harshly as they are ciminals. Bernard Hinault drug-use cycling running During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S. Bill Toomey drug-use drug fashion Technology is not a panacea. I refuse to work on technology to track users, analyze usage patterns, watermark information, censor, detect drug use, or eavesdrop. I am not naive enough to think any of those technologies could enable a 'compromise'. Bram Cohen drug-use technology thinking My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm-as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a representative democracy. Camille Paglia drug-use suicide thinking Looking at the data and at my drug use and evaluating it carefully just let me see that I wasn't special, but my drug use challenged what I thought about cocaine. Because I would accept when I would say, "What happened to that person?" and someone would say, "They started using cocaine...they went downhill..." I would just accept that, even though I had a different experience and all these other people had a different experience. But I would throw that out because I thought my experience was an aberration. Carl Hart different-experiences drug-use data I used to refer to my drug use as putting the monster in the box. I wanted to be less, so I took more - simple as that. Anyway, I eventually decided that the reason Dr. Stone had told me I was hypomanic was that he wanted to put me on medication instead of actually treating me. So I did the only rational thing I could do in the face of such as insult - I stopped talking to Stone, flew back to New York, and married Paul Simon a week later. Carrie Fisher drug-use simple new-york I was seeing indoor workers as opposed to streetwalkers and from what I hear, drug use is much more prevalent among streetwalkers then it is with girls who are escorting. Chester Brown escorting drug-use girl When I started acting in the film industry when I was 16 years old, in 1980, I was going to all the revival theaters in Los Angeles. They were playing mostly films from the '60s and '70s, some from the early '20s and '30s, before that Hays commission. Those films did question things a lot, and there definitely was a switch in 1934. You can see very distinctly in 1934, it's harder to understand what the real culture was. Films made before 1934, you can really kind of see the racism, sexism, drug use, etc. that was going on at that time. And then it was all stopped. Crispin Glover drug-use real years I find drug use disrespectful, self destructive and weak. I want no part of it. I believe in complete respect for myself and others. Davey Havok drug-use self believe Personally I have never found the practice of recreational drug use appealing. In fact, I have always found the lifestyle and the people who surround it to be abhorrent. Davey Havok drug-use practice people I don't like jokes about sex or bodily functions or drug use or the difference between New York and L.A. I never do any of that. David Letterman drug-use new-york sex This stigma associated with drug use--the belief that bad kids use, good kids don't, and those with full-blown addiction are weak, dissolute, and pathetic--has contributed to the escalation of use and has hampered treatment more than any single other factor. David Sheff drug-use addiction kids We have not yet concluded that needle-exchange programs do not encourage drug use. Donna Shalala drug-use program encouragement It touches on drug use. I got caught up in that for almost two years. Elliott Smith drug-use two years I wondered if I would talk about drug use. But I guess, why hide it? Elliott Smith drug-use drug use The problem with drugs is that most of the people that use the drugs, use it as a license to be an asshole. Frank Zappa drug-use problem people 123»