“Pot enables you to think clearly without any fear or any limits. It's a mind-expander, which is part of why it's illegal and why drugs like Vicodin are legal.” ThinkingMindDrugLimitsIllegalPotVicodin Author:Roseanne Barr
“By characterizing the use of illegal drugs as quasi-legal, state-sanctioned, Saturday afternoon fun, legalizers destabilize the societal norm that drug use is dangerous. They undercut the goals of stopping the initiation of drug use to prevent addiction.... Children entering drug abuse treatment routinely report that they heard that 'pot is medicine' and, therefore, believed it to be good for them.” ChildrenStatesUseFunGoalHeardDangerousDrugAbuseMedicineAddictionBe GoodReportsTreatmentIllegalPotAfternoonSaturdayStoppingEnteringNormInitiationDrug AbuseDrug UseIllegal DrugsUndercutSaturday Afternoon Author:Andrea Barthwell
“The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.” TodayWorstFoodDrugCookingCulinaryPotSugarRefinedSmack Author:George Hamilton
“Pot is an insidious drug because it can steal your life away from you, without you even being aware of it. I had a love affair with pot for ten years. Pot was my most devoted partner.” YearsDrugTenAffairPartnersStealingPotDevotedWithout YouLove AffairAway From YouInsidious Book:I'm the One That I Want Source: I'm the One That I Want
“I do have a plan for the country [the USA]. It needs education. And there should be drug education - only people should be taught how to smoke pot, because even potheads don't know how to smoke pot. I've evolved into not only an activist, but an educator. I want to show people how, when, and why they should smoke pot.” PeopleKnowsWantNeedsShouldCountryShowsKnow HowPlansTaughtDrugSmokeUsaActivistPotEducatorPotheads Author:Tommy Chong
“I was reading an interview with Keith Richards in a magazine and in the interview Keith Richards intimated that kids should not do drugs. Keith Richards! Says that kids should not do drugs! Keith, we can't do any more drugs because you already f-king did them all, alright? There's none left! We have to wait 'til you die and smoke your ashes! Jesus Christ! Talk about the pot and the f-kin' kettle.” ShouldKidsDiesReadingJesusLeftWaitingChristKingsDrugJesus ChristMagazinesSmokeInterviewsPotAshesAlrightKeithKettles Author:Denis Leary
“Marijuana does not lead to harder drugs. People will get bored of the pot and move on down the line to stronger drugs to get the high they need. They either stay with pot or quit.” PeopleNeedsDoeMovingLinesDrugHarderStrongerQuittingBoredPotMarijuana Author:Steven Machat
“People who are lazy may smoke pot and remain lazy. That is aging the person finding a drug to help one create the vegetable style the person wants, as the person cannot live in the real world.” PeopleWorldWantMayPersonsRealHelpingStyleDrugFindingsAgingSmokeLazyPotReal WorldVegetables Author:Steven Machat
“I've never seen crack or a lot of these new drugs. Don't know anything about them. I don't know what they do for you, or whether they do anything good for you or not. But I do still have a lot of faith in the spiritual purity of LSD and pot.” KnowsStillsSpiritualDrugPurityCracksPotLsd Author:Ken Kesey
“Politicians will promise some pretty ridiculous things. They will promise a chicken in every pot. They'll promise that they'll keep Social Security solvent. They'll promise drugs for old people. They'll promise lots of stuff. But it doesn't come near the kind of promises that religion makes. The Mormons promise that if you're good while you're on Earth, you get to rule over your own planet in the afterlife. Now, there's an entitlement that goes a little bit beyond prescription drugs for old people.” PeopleIfsKindLittlesEarthSocialStuffBitsSecurityPlanetsPoliticianPromiseDrugLittle BitRidiculousOver YouChickensPotAfterlifeOld PeopleSocial SecurityEntitlementPrescriptionsPrescription DrugsRidiculous Things Author:Bill Maher
“I don't know how I made those movies. I went out every single night, I smoked pot every single day. I drank. We did everything, but I never became a drug addict or an alcoholic. Other friends are dead, many of them. So many people in this retrospective...in Female Trouble, almost everyone is dead.” PeopleKnowsMadeNightKnow HowTroubleDrugFemalePotAddictAlcoholicsDrankDead ManDrug AddictRetrospective Author:John Waters
“Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.” FunnyPoliticalPoliticsDemocracyDrugShootingPotNeedlesCocaineDopeDrug AddictionDrug AddictSacred CowsFunny Drug Author:Abbie Hoffman
“It is a dichotomous time where the younger generation is perceived as free. But smoking pot is not being free. Taking drugs is not being free. I feel that being courteous and telling your dad, 'I'm going to have a drink' with your dad saying 'give me one too' is cool. That's being freer, happier and nicer. But having issues and saying that 'I am my own person, I am moving out Mom!' is not. Yes, if your mom tells you to move out then that's being free.” IfsGivingFeelsPersonsMovingMy OwnIssuesGenerationsMomDadDrinkDrugGive MeSmokingPotYour MomBeing FreeYour DadYounger GenerationCourteousMoving OutSmoking Pot Author:Shahrukh Khan
“I saw this anti-drug commercial that showed a kid smoking pot in his dad`s room with his friend. This kid finds a gun, the gun accidentally goes off and kills his friend. Only in America is the villain in this commercial not guns or bad parenting, but pot.” KidsAmericaRoomsSawsDadDrugGunAdvertisingSmokingPotVillainOnly In AmericaSmoking PotBad Parenting Author:Bill Maher
“I do lots of other drugs but I smoke pot maybe 5-10 times a year now. I used to smoke it all the time, but I don't, and I haven't for awhile. That's just because it makes me - and I'm not saying this about everybody else - but it makes me kind of dumb and self-conscious.” YearsKindSelfUsedHavensDrugConsciousSmokeDumbPotSelf Conscious Author:David Cross
“That's why you need the war on drugs to put all these pot smokers in prison so that the prisons remain full and the corporations remain profitable. It's a slippery slope.” NeedsWarDrugPrisonCorporationsPotProfitableWar On DrugsSlipperySlopesSmokersSlippery Slope Author:Jesse Ventura
“In my neighborhood - West 121st Street in New York, "white Harlem" - there were only two drugs: smack and marijuana. By the time I was 13, some friends and I were using marijuana fairly regularly. The Reefer Madness myth was still very strong then, but I'd been into jazz and those lyrics included so many casual references to pot that it was completely demystified for me.” StillsTwoStrongWhiteStreetsNew YorkDrugMadnessJazzWestMythNeighborhoodPotVery StrongMarijuanaCasualSmackHarlem Author:George Carlin
“You can't go to an LSD or pot party unless you take it yourself. If I want to go, I must take drugs myself.” IfsWantPartyDrugPotLsd Author:Michelangelo Antonioni
“From a very young age, my father put a lot of fear in me and it worked. I think it's important for children to have fear. I never was curious about drugs or alcohol. I was born in 1960 and back then the older kids were smoking pot. I wasn't interested in that ever and I always had this thing in me, for some reason, that if God was kind enough to give me a healthy body and mind, I was not going to screw it up.” ThinkingGivingMindKindChildrenImportantReasonEnoughKidsAgeFatherHealthyDrugAlcoholCuriousSmokingPot1960sMind And BodyHealthy Body Author:Scott Baio
“I do think that taking these sort of natural mind-opening and altering drugs does have an effect. Doors and windows that you didn't even know were in the house are open and you're seeing views you've never noticed before. Even though, when you come down, the world sort of goes back to the way it was, an inkling of that transformed vision and experience of the world remains. I think it's a little bit medicinal, and over time it sort of builds up a new experience of the world. That's when I think smoking pot and doing drugs is really good for you, spiritually speaking.” ThinkingWorldHouseNaturalVisionDrugWindowSmokingPot Author:Gaby Hoffmann
“Peter Biskind's Easy Riders, Raging Bulls was made all about drugs, when to most of us, that just meant pot and magic mushrooms. He made it seem like we were all shooting heroin into our eyeballs. But that's part of the whole '60s and what it represented: feminism and civil rights and trying to stop the war. Hopefully we're starting to see some of that optimism again, through the excitement around Barack Obama.” TryingWarEasyMagicFeminismDrugOptimismRageCivil RightsHopefullyBarackExcitementPotHeroin Author:Margot Kidder
“I was possessing heroin in fairly large quantities in New York City during the years of the draconian Rockefeller Drug Laws. Had I been busted, I would have faced mandatory life in prison. I don't think many white kids walked, either. I knew one who got 15 years for pot.” ThinkingKidsDrugPrisonPotQuantityHeroin Author:Gene Weingarten
“Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.” NationsHealingDrugDestructionDrinkingAlcoholPotWeedMarijuanaAlcoholismHippieCocaineHerbsDrunkennessDrugs And AlcoholDrinking AlcoholCannabisReggaeFunny AlcoholAlcohol DrinkingSmokersDrinking FunnyHempAlcohol AddictionAlcohol And LifeMedical MarijuanaJamaicansSmoking WeedReggae MusicFunny MarijuanaFunny WeedStonersFunny DrugHippiJamaican MusicSex DrugsSmokin WeedGreat WeedMarijuana LegalizationCigarettes And AlcoholMedicinal HerbsSmoking Dope Author:Bob Marley
“I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?” PeopleIfsThinkingWantNeedsGivingFactsGovernmentGrowsFlowerDrugEducatedPotWeedMarijuanaHerbsCannabisHempMedical MarijuanaSmoke WeedFunny MarijuanaFunny WeedFunny DrugGanjaGreat WeedCool MarijuanaLegalizing MarijuanaPotheads Author:Willie Nelson
“Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use.” ShouldStatesUseFunnyLawCrimeChangedDrugPotWeedMarijuanaProhibitionCannabisHempSmoke WeedFunny MarijuanaIllegal DrugsDrug LawsMarijuana Prohibition Author:Richard M. Nixon
“Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself; and where they are, they should be changed. Nowhere is this more clear than in the laws against possession of marijuana in private for personal use... Therefore, I support legislation amending Federal law to eliminate all Federal criminal penalties for the possession of up to one ounce [28g] of marijuana.” ShouldUseLawIndividualSupportClearChangedDrugPossessionCriminalsLawyerPotWeedMarijuanaPenaltiesLegislationProhibitionWar On DrugsCannabisHempMedical MarijuanaSmoke WeedFunny MarijuanaIllegal DrugsFunny WeedDrug ProhibitionGanjaDrug LawsGreat WeedCool MarijuanaDrug PolicyMarijuana Prohibition Author:Jimmy Carter
“Janie: Did you ever sell drugs? Cabel: Yes. Pot. Ninth and tenth grade. I was, uh...rather troubled back then. Janie: Why did you stop? Cabel: Got busted, and Captain made me a better deal. Janie: So you've been a narc since then? Cabel: I cringe at your terminology.” MadeDealsDrugSellsGradesPotCaptainsCringeTerminologyBustedJanie Author:Lisa McMann
“The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world.” WorldHelpingDangerousProduceNeededDrugMadInsightPotWeedMarijuanaSerenitySensitivityFellowshipOutrageousBudWar On DrugsCannabisImpedimentsHempMedical MarijuanaSmoking WeedDangerous WorldUtilizationFunny MarijuanaFunny WeedStonersSmokin WeedGreat WeedCool Marijuana Author:Carl Sagan