4 Philip Kindred Dick Quotes on Addiction

Philip Kindred Dick quotes on addiction

40. Where there's dope, there's hope!

42. Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error in judgement. When a bunch of people begin to do it, it is a social error, a life-style. In this particular life-style the motto is 'Be happy now because tomorrow you are dying,' but the dying begins almost at once, and the happiness is a memory.

47. I saw Substance D growing. I saw death rising from the earth, from the ground itself, in one blue field, in stubbled color.

63. Helping people was one of the two basic things Fat had been told to give up; helping people and taking dope. He had stopped taking dope, but all his energy and enthusiasm were now totally channelled into saving people. Better he had kept on with the dope.