The model of ownership in a society organized round mass consumption is addiction

There have been times I've felt so much art in my soul I grew sick of artists.

The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.

We love the things that destroy us, because in that destruction we truly feel alive.

The hard things in life, the things you really learn from, happen with a clear mind.

When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't...

Imperfect parenting does not cause addiction. If that were so, everyone would be one.

I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay

I have resisted temptation for two and a half minutes at least: my redemption is sure.

An intensely gripping narrative...expertly crafted and totally addictive...a must read!

What I ve learned to do is arrest my addiction - arrest it myself so I don t get arrested

I’m remarrying you, Lil. Fuck, I’d remarry you a hundred times until it stuck.

Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.

We are addicted to our thoughts We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking

The fear of the drugs running out is manageable-the fear of time running down isn’t.