“I often say fame is kind of like a drug or like sugar: when it's controlling you it doesn't feel good at all.” FeelsKindDrugFameFeel GoodSugar Author:K. D. Lang
“All that you really want in life is to change how you feel. Again, all your emotions are nothing but biochemical storms in your brain, and you are in control of them at any moment in time. You can feel ecstasy right now, or you can feel pain or depression or overwhelmed - it's all up to you. You don't need drugs or anything else to do it.” WantNeedsFeelsMomentsMotivationalPainLife IsEmotionBrainRight NowDrugStormEcstasyOverwhelmedUp To YouHow You FeelMoments In Time Book:Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Source: Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial
“I was poisoning myself with alcohol and medicating myself. I was trying to numb things. I was trying not to feel things, and that's ridiculous. It's one of the dumbest things you can do, because all you're doing is postponing the inevitable. Someday you'll have to look all those things in the eye rather than try to numb the pain.” FeelsTryingLooksEyePainCan DoDrugAlcoholRidiculousInevitableSomedayNumbPoisoningPostponing Author:Johnny Depp
“Thank God I never hooked on anything. I never had a monkey on my back. I just wanted to self-medicate, to numb myself through liquor. It's how I dealt with life, reality, stress, change, sadness, memories. The list goes on. I was really trying to feel nothing.” FeelsTryingSelfRealityWantedMemoriesSadnessGoes OnDrugStressAlcoholListsThank GodMonkeysLiquorNumbHooked Author:Johnny Depp
“I've weaned myself down to about, on a great day, on a really great day, three cigarettes. For a nicotine junkie the essential cigs are three: the first-of-the-day cigarette smoked after lunch, the after-dinner cigarette and then the one taken whenever you want - the luxury-wild-card smoke. It used to be quite a bit more. It used to be, I'd smoke the table. I'd smoke the patch. I'd smoke the gum. So I feel good about it.” WantFeelsFirstsUsedThreeBitsTakenDrugEssentialsTablesDinnerAlcoholFeel GoodCardsUsed To BeLuxurySmokeLunchCigaretteReally GreatPatchesJunkieGumGreat DayI Feel GoodNicotineCigs Author:Johnny Depp
“I'd get very nervous and uncomfortable in social situations and the only way I could feel at all normal was, well, to drink my guts out.” WayFeelsWellsSocialSituationDrinkDrugNormalAlcoholNervousUncomfortableGuts Author:Johnny Depp