Beware of addictive medicines. Everything in moderation. This applies particularly to the Internet and your sofa. The physical world is ultimately the source of all inspiration. Which is to say, if all else fails: take a bike ride.


I don't think acting is addictive. If I stopped acting tomorrow, I really wouldn't care. If you told me that I would have to sell real estate in New York City to look after my family, that would be fine with me.


There's something very addictive about people pleasing. It's a thought pattern and a habit that feels really, really good until it becomes desperate.

You can be creative and not addictive, or addictive and not creative. Most addicted people do not produce anything of remarkable note.

We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.

When you're in the military, you teeter on the edge of that line of life and death. The reason you feel so alive when you come through is because you know you've cheated death - and that and the adrenaline rush is addictive, no question.

I have an addictive personality. I was addicted to computer games... and then all that obsessive nature just piled into music.