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Drugs Quotes


"I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy."


"If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them."


"I'm grateful for doing those drugs, because they kept me from getting laid and I would have gotten AIDS."


"Other kids did drugs; I did crafts. I never knew where I fit in."


"A lot of my friends were fooling around with drugs then."


"And we used to do a lot of drugs and get very drunk on very cheap wine."


"I think hard drugs are disgusting. But I must say, I think marijuana is pretty lightweight."


"I don't have to say 'Rap it up' every two seconds, or 'Don't do drugs' every two seconds. They know they're not supposed to use drugs, and they know they're supposed to put a condom on."


"I still don't know anything about drugs, or who takes them, or what happens."


"Drugs ruin peoples lives, break up families and have disastrous effects on our communities."


"When drugs came around I sampled them just like anybody else but I never became dependent creatively on drugs; like various cartoonists in the underground never did anything if they weren't stoned, That was the prerequisite for sitting down and drawing."


"We never could have performed live for an hour and a half every week if we were doing drugs."


"I couldn't say no to jobs and I couldn't say no to drugs. I'd get high from a movie, I'd be somebody else because I didn't particularly like me, so long as I had a script in my hand, I was okay. As soon as the movie was over, I didn't know what to do."


"It's so easy for a kid to join a gang, to do drugs... we should make it that easy to be involved in football and academics."



"To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric."


"In medicine, as in statecraft and propaganda, words are sometimes the most powerful drugs we can use."


"And as far as I'm concerned, it's like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem."


"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!"


"I don't do drugs anymore... than, say, the average touring funk band."


"I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke."


"I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?"


"They couldn't do a drugs story on me because I'd already done one on myself."


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


"I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit."


"I don't take part in it the way I used to-the bimbos, the free beers, free drugs, all that. That's still there if you want it, but I don't really seek that out any more."


"I used to do drugs. I still do drugs. But I used to, too."
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