“[Drug] Addiction is awful, the worst if it is your kid. Plenty of loving parents who did everything "right" find themselves with kids caught up with drugs, and plenty of absentee parents have kids who never touch the stuff.” IfsKidsStuffParentWorstDrugAddictionCaughtAwfulPlentyCaught UpDrug AddictionDrug AddictLoving Parents Author:Roxanne Roberts
“I've had plenty of friends tell me that their first time doing stand-up, they do well, and then they tank for a while after that. Kind of like the first time you do a drug, you're like, "Huh! This is pretty darn good," and then you spend all your money trying to get the same high.” TryingFirstsWellsKindDrugFirst TimePlentyTanks Author:Jim Gaffigan
“I don't need any drug to show me Heaven And I sure know how to spend plenty of time cleaning Hell But I'm missin' that feeling of falling.” KnowsNeedsShowsFeelingsFallHeavenKnow HowHellDrugPlentyShow MeCleaning Author:Bonnie Raitt
“When you come out the streets. I ain't braggin'. I never sold drugs but I kept a joint on me. I got arrested plenty of times back when I was a juvenile. Not saying I was a bad ass. I was a juvenile coming' out to the city, to do MC conventions that Mike & Dave was doing. I had to hold myself down. Now I put the gat up. I chill. I pay more attention to life.” PayCitiesAttentionStreetsDrugAssPlentyComing OutConventionsBad AssChillMikeJointsArrestedBack WhenDaveJuvenile Author:Rakim
“Plenty of drug dealing does happen in the 'hood, but it happens everywhere else in America as well. In fact, some studies suggest that where significant differences in the data can be found, white youth are more likely to engage in illegal drug dealing than black youth.” WellsDoeFactsHappensAmericaFoundBlackDifferencesWhiteStudyYouthDrugSignificantPlentyDataIllegalHoodIllegal DrugsBlack Youth Author:Michelle Alexander
“Sometimes it's moments like that, real complicated moments, absorbing moments, that make you realize that even hard times have things in them that make you feel alive. And then there's music, and girls, and drugs, and homeless people who've read Pauline Kael, and wah-wah pedals, and English potato chip flavors, and I haven't even read Martin Chuzzlewit yet... There's plenty out there.” PeopleFeelsRealSometimesHardMomentsGirlRealizingAliveHavensDrugComplicatedPlentyHard TimesHomelessFlavorChipsPotatoesAbsorbingPedalsHomeless PeoplePotato Chips Author:Nick Hornby