Deepak Chopra Quotes

I wrote like a junkie. I had to have my daily fix.

I have an addictive personality, so when I like something, I really want it all.

My problem is I'm an addictive personality. I can't have one coffee. I can't eat one piece of chocolate. I can't have a little bit of drugs.

It's amazing how coke encompasses everything in your life. Addicts cannot confront life because they only think of their next hit. I ruined life for my parents, my sister and all my friends.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

There is a quality of selfishness that is associated with an individual when they are in the depths of addiction.

It's very addictive having a hit.

I have an unfortunate compulsion. I really would rather not do it, as it is very nerve-wracking and un-fun. But when it works, there is nothing like it.

You're an addiction...my obsession.

His embrace was my drug of choice, and as any addict knew, one sampling was way too many and a thousand never enough.

I was carrying a beautiful alcoholic conflagration around with me. The thing fed on its own heat and flamed the fiercer. There was no time, in all my waking time, that I didn't want a drink. I began to anticipate the completion of my daily thousand words by taking a drink when only five hundred words were written. It was not long until I prefaced the beginning of the thousand words with a drink.

It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way.

Addiction - When you can give up something any time, as long as it's next Tuesday.

The trouble with addiction is that you can park the car but you can never switch off the engine or stop yourself from hearing the revs.

Drugs became an obsession, like Culture Club had been, like religion later became although I'm through with that now.

Anybody who does 90 takes has a problem.

Addiction is a really hard thing to kick.

It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.

Addiction isn't about substance - you aren't addicted to the substance, you are addicted to the alteration of mood that the substance brings.

Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them they are never satisfied except when they have a wad of the stuff in their mouth. So with drinking. It is largely a habit.

Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it.

Romantic love is an addiction.

No one is immune from addiction; it afflicts people of all ages, races, classes, and professions.

Gollum is entirely based on the notion of addiction. The way that the ring pervades him, makes him craving, lustful, depletes him physically, psychologically and mentally.