Macklemore Quotes

I'm sober now and very happy.

I've enjoyed every day of sobriety and I felt so much better immediately.

I can't emphasise enough how grateful I am to have come upon sobriety.

When I got sober, that was 1990.

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

The thing that drove me, and the thing that still drives me today to stay sober is all the blessings that have come into my life since this happened.

I'm sure that I am enjoying my sobriety. And respect it. If you've been through what I've been through, then you really do treasure it.

I'm very proud of my sobriety now.

I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things.

Everyone reaches their point in time where either they die or they get sick of doing drugs. It started getting debilitating. I enjoy my music a lot better than my drugs.

I'm totally clean and sober my whole life.

Anybody that's not supportive of me staying sober obviously has to go. But on the other hand, there are not really a lot of people who don't want me to stay sober. I was a nightmare.

I think a lot of people are scared, and I know I was scared to get sober, at least using this as an excuse; 'I don't want to be one of those sober people.' And I don't think you have to be. I think you can be one of those people who happens to be sober.

I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.

Being sober is not a struggle for me.

Above anything else - above family or job - the main thing is staying sober. That's because without being sober, I don't have a family.

Sobriety has been the most life-affirming path for me.

When I got clean and sober, that was a major change in my life.

I'm very happy with my decision to go sober. It's helped my life. It's helped my mental stability.

I think I've improved in a lot of ways because of being able to stay clean and sober.

And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, 'What will you have to drink? Oh that's right you don't drink.' Just speak up and say, 'Of course I drink. But I just don't drink alcohol.'

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

For a lot of folks who get sober, the process of getting and staying sober becomes their higher power, and it becomes a religion that sort of consumes a whole lot of them. I just don't think that that's necessary. I think that that can be a side note rather than the story of your life.

I had such a wonderful life before drugs and alcohol abuse. I've got that life back now and plan to keep it. Maybe I had to go through what I did to get to this point, to appreciate this life more.

I used to be a drinker but I found out how bad it was and I let it alone.