Quotes tagged ‘Withdrawal’

(4 total)

“Jack Shephard: How're you doing? Charlie Pace: How am I doing with week two of heroin withdrawal? Or how am I doing with Claire being abducted by the freak who tried to kill me? Jack Shephard: I gave you aspirin for the heroin withdrawal.”

— Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Carlton Cuse, Jack Shephard, Matthew Fox, imdb.com

“'It's hard to believe Chloe would try for months to get back with him if she was being emotionally and sexually abused.' Hard disagree from me! I once begged my abuser to stay because he convinced me he was the only one who'd love me. Just sayin'!”

— Allie Goertz, twitter.com

“Because no matter how much you want to get clean, withdrawals are powerful. Abusive relationships are no different. When your identity is taken from you, it’s hard to exist without the person who holds it hostage.”

— From Canvas to Ship, twitter.com

“The question is frequently asked: Why does a man become a drug addict? The answer is that he usually does not intend to become an addict. You don’t wake up one morning and decide to be a drug addict. It takes at least three months’ shooting twice a day to get any habit at all. And you don’t really k…”

— Williams S. Burroughs, amazon.com