Beatrice Webb Quotes

Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems.

I didn't check into rehab. Instead of me heading into a place - I was just drinking too much and I needed to get my life together. I'm still in therapy and stuff like that, but it's good. I'm great. I feel fine.

I used to drink a lot. I had to stop drinking because it was getting the better of me, and I replaced that with really doing shows.

The Batoka of these parts are very degraded in their appearance, and are not likely to improve, either physically or mentally, while so much addicted to smoking the mutokwane ('Cannabis sativa'). They like its narcotic effects

Of course, the primary interest of the Bureau of Narcotics is the enforcement aspect. From this point of view it is very unfortunate that Doctors Allentuck and Bowman should have stated so unqualifiedly that the use of marijuana does not lead to physical, mental or moral deterioration

That's wonderful, but my mind has been destroyed by alcohol.

I got a generation brainwashed to pop pills and smoke pot til they brains rot.

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims.

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking.

Alcohol is an allergy of the body and an obsession of the mind.

I drink to forget I drink.

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.

I think a lot of cynicism has dropped away from my shoulders since I stopped drinking.

You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.

When you start fooling around with drugs, you're hurting your creativity, you're hurting your health. Drugs are death, in one form or another. If they don't kill you, they kill your soul. And if your soul's dead, you've got nothing to offer, anyway.

This is the way I look when I'm sober. That's enough to make a person drink, wouldn't you say?

Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.

I took a bottle of pills. I'd been in Europe and I had a lot of absinthe and I was just drinking and drinking, trying to, you know, just shut my body down.

I'd rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal lobotomy.

I have been sober for the longest time. Oh, it's over a decade now. No joke.

Jimi was a good guy 'til he got into drugs. That's the way it is. I just tell it like it is.

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their usefulness.

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

I got sober because I was worried I was going to die next year.