Dwight Gooden Quotes

Why pay $100 on a therapy session when you can spend $25 on a cigar? Whatever it is will come back; so what, smoke another one.

I'd go into the pub and start crying even before I'd had my first drink.

In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

When Andy died, I just drank to dumb my mind.

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

I can't control my frustration.

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

I've never taken drugs. My drug, I suppose, is drink. I never drink before I sing, but I do make up for it when I come off!

Everyone drinks more during a recession; they want to forget.

Set up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch.

It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict. It is the need to escape from a harsh reality.

Beer would be a great help in fighting off the mental depression which afflicts great multitudes.

I've always found, give me a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers, and I do better with that than I do with torture.

"Have you ever found anything that gives you relief?" "Yes. A drink."

There were times when I got frightened. Things weren't going right, so I just went out and got smashed. That's me. Something goes wrong, I find a bottle. I don't like it about myself but I've done it before and I'll do it again. But I never vanished for days or held up shooting or quit the picture.

I be getting high just to balance out the lows.

I think I think too much. That's why I drink!

I only work out because I have high anxiety, and if I don't I tend to... I say I'm like a border collie. If I don't have something to expend my energy, I chew the furniture. So it just helps me level out so I don't do copious amounts of drugs.

Drugs and alcohol are not my problem, reality is my problem, drugs and alcohol are my solution.

If a man wishes to rid himself of a feeling of unbearable oppression, he may have to take hashish.

A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.

Sometimes we get very frustrated here on court. It is tough to control. It is a mistake.

Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.

I drink to forget I drink.

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