Drug Risks Quotes

I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available.

In the absence of good scientific data about the effects of artificial hallucinogens it's good to stick to the natural ones.

If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had in a good case of paralytic polio or by living in an iron lung.

Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it.

But you know what I'm trying to say, it's that there's a couple of really dangerous drugs out there and I've lost some friends to them.

I want a new drug, one that won't make me sick. One that won't make me crash my car, or make my head three feet thick.

There has been a lot of media attention around the dangers of drugs used to treat mental illness on the fetus.

Some Harvard guy said that acid would open our minds, pot wouldn't hurt us, and cocaine was benign.

I, quite literally, woke up from a coma, from having tried to kill myself and it was very clear to me what my psychiatrist had been saying for years. The choice is not between a drug that has side effects or not, life is not ideal. Yes, your drug has side effects and yes if you don't take it you're going to die.

The real problem with all drugs is that they work. Fantastically. They're great, right up until the moment they kill you.

I won't do anything that is connected with drugs. I've seen drugs ruin so many people's lives. I don't think there's anything cute about drugs. And I don't believe in celebrating them.

I never understood why people take drugs. They're habit forming and they can kill you. I didn't need anything to pep me up or make me feel more creative, and I didn't need them to help me with women.

There are many drugs that have many serious side effects and that are harmful to people. Marijuana is no different than that.

Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg with a knife in her teeth. Most acid fanciers can handle this sort of thing. But nobody can handle that other trip-the possibility that any freak with $1.98 can walk into the Circus-Circus and suddenly appear in the sky over downtown Las Vegas twelve times the size of God, howling anything that comes into his head. No, this is not a good town for psychedelic drugs.

Any drug that alters a female's hormonal composition is a big deal. I have written about my journey with hormonal concoctions, and I assure you that they are nothing to be taken lightly.

If the public realized the dangers that we are facing [from drugs], they would be willing to put up with some inconvenience and accept the fact that we will enforce the laws and some persons may be innocently damaged .... I don't want anyone [innocent] hurt, but it may be part of the price we will have to pay.

We were talking briefly about cocaine... yeah. Anything that makes you paranoid and impotent, give me more of that!

If you've never tried drugs, don't. And if you have, pray.