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Letter "D" » drug addict
«Why is it drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users?»
Author: Clifford Stoll
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Addiction
| Keywords:
addicts, drug, drug addict, drug addicts, users
«Saigon was an addicted city, and we were the drug: the corruption of children, the mutilation of young men, the prostitution of women, the humiliation of the old, the division of the family, the division of the country-it had all been done in our name... The French city... had represented the opium stage of the addiction. With the Americans had begun the heroin phase.»
Author: James Fenton
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addicted, addiction, division, drug addict, drug addiction, drug addicts, heroin, heroin addict, heroin addiction, humiliation, mutilation, mutilations, old country, phase, prostitution, represented, Saigon, The Americans, The Division, the French
«I am not addicted to nicotine. Why must I participate in your drug addiction?»
«Here is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs, they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves.»
«A man can be a hero if he is a scientist, or a soldier, or a drug addict, or a disc jockey, or a crummy mediocre politician. A man can be a hero because he suffers and despairs; or because he thinks logically and analytically; or because he is ''sensitive';' or because he is cruel. Wealth establishes a man as a hero, and so does poverty. Virtually any circumstance in a man's life will make him a hero to some group of people and has a mythic rendering in the culture / in literature, art, theater, or the daily newspapers.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
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addict, analytically, circumstance, crummy, despairs, disc, disc jockey, drug addict, drug addicts, group of people, jockey, jockeys, mediocre, mythic, scientist, The Culture, virtually
«If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There exists, therefore, outside alkaloids and habit, a sense for opium, an intangible habit which lives on, despite the recasting of the organism. The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
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addict, addiction, cured, drug addict, drug addiction, drug addicts, haunts, House of the Dead, intangible, intangibles, organism, recasting, smoking, There exists
«If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
addict, adulterer, celebrity, drug addict, drug addicts
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