#alcohol

I'm just going to crumble like a wreck. I'll go home, become an alcoholic and maybe! jump of a bridge. ↗

— Gordon Strachan

#become #bridge #crumble #go #go home

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. Young black men would not be impregnating young black women at the rate going on now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism. ↗

— Spike Lee

#became #black #each #going #killing

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction. ↗

— Bob Marley

#destruction #healing #herb #nation

Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time. ↗

— Mercedes McCambridge

#alcoholic #more #patient #pick #time

There are zillions of people who say that alcoholism is a disease, but not many of them believe it. ↗

— Mercedes McCambridge

#believe #disease #many #people #say

I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic. ↗

— Josh McDowell

#father #had #hatred #i #lot

I don't smoke and I don't drink alcohol. ↗

— Radha Mitchell

#drink #i #smoke

As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes. ↗

— Dee Dee Myers

#alcohol #cigarettes #control #education #family

I can't convince you to put the drink down if you're an alcoholic, you have to want to do that. I can't convince you to stop eating the cookies when you're a diabetic. You have to do that. And that takes responsibility. ↗

— Don Young

#convince #cookies #diabetic #down #drink

Our young people are out on the streets looking for parties, a place to dance, looking for a scene. No institutions are providing them with alternatives, fun things to do that don't necessarily have alcohol at the center. ↗

— Donna Shalala

#alternatives #center #dance #fun #fun things