Dope famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
In this state, dig it, you get twenty years for sale of dope to a minor. You only get five to ten for manslaughter. So like, the thing is, if you're selling to a kid and cops come, shoot the kid real quick!
-- Abbie Hoffman -
Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A revolution in consciousness is an empty high without a revolution in the distribution of power. We are not interested in the greening of Amerika except for the grass that will cover its grave.
-- Abbie Hoffman -
I pissed away over ten million dollars On dope and crack I passed away deader than a door knob But now I'm back
-- Al Jourgensen -
Apparently, an undocumented side effect of dope is a gross overestimation of one's own intelligence. Dopers become convinced they've hidden their stash so well a cop won't find it. They're always wrong.
-- Alafair Burke -
As for me... I'm fine. I have bad dreams, but I never saw Mister Duck again. I play video games. I smoke a little dope. I got my thousand-yard stare. I carry a lot of scares. I like the way that sounds. I carry a lot of scares.
-- Alex Garland -
The deep art... That's the part that has to be guarded like a miser would his money... Like a dope addict would his dope... Like a lover with their love.
-- Alonzo King -
I bet you never heard of a playa with no game, Told the truth to get what I want, but shot it with no shame. Take this music dead serious while others entertain. I see they makin' they paper so I guess I can't complain...or can I? I feel they disrespectin' the whole thang. Them hooks like sellin' dope to black folks, And I choke when the food they serve ain't tastin' right, My stomach can't digest it even when I bless it...
-- Andre Benjamin -
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-- Arnold Bennett -
People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater, and even a newspaperman, but if a man does not drive, there is something wrong with him.
-- Art Buchwald -
If you are what you eat then feed me dope.
-- Big Daddy Kane -
I'm pretty sure people thought I was like a dope rapper.
-- Big Pun -
Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you - and kill you the long, slow, hard way.
-- Billie Holiday -
If you think dope is for kicks and for thrills, you're out of your mind. There are more kicks to be had in a good case of paralytic polio or by living in an iron lung.
-- Billie Holiday -
All dope can do for you is kill you... the long hard way. And it can kill the people you love right along with you.
-- Billie Holiday -
I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much dope, I was sitting on the couch, and just turning into a doughnut, and I really got irritated with myself.
-- Brad Pitt -
How much does it cost to entice a dope-smoking UNIX system guru to Dayton?
-- Brian Boyle -
But even the Four Horsemen of Kidporn, Dope Dealers, Mafia and Terrorists don't worry me as much as totalitarian governments. It's been a long century, and we've had enough of them.
-- Bruce Sterling -
All my life I have been happiest when the folks watching me said to each other, `Look at the poor dope, wilya?
-- Buster Keaton -
Groups like The Mountain Brothers just have to keep on doing what they're doing - just make it dope and just make it different. And not try to compete with other people of color.
-- Chad Hugo -
I think it's so dope that I'm here in Chicago and contributing to the music scene that's thriving. People are so happy Chicago's shining that everyone is willing to say 'I represent Chicago.' That wasn't always the case.
-- Chance the Rapper -
Learn, he says, that there will be hours, days and months ahead of feeling absolutely terrible and nothing can change that; neither new girlfriends, health professionals, changes of diet, dope, humility, or God.
-- Charles Bukowski -
If you don't cheat, you look like an idiot; if you cheat and don't get caught, you look like a hero; if you cheat and get caught, you look like a dope. Put me where I belong.
-- Darrell Waltrip -
With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.
-- Dashiell Hammett -
Once you get hooked on the airline business, it's worse than dope.
-- Ed Acker -
the flip side of success is fear. And fear is the devil. And success is the devil's dope.
-- Elizabeth Ashley -
Getting help for substance abuse can be reduced to the deceptively simple focus of ‘keeping away from the dope.’ But what does getting help with depression mean? Learning to keep away from your own mind?
-- Elizabeth Wurtzel -
Ninety-nine percent of my life I was lied to I just found out my mom does more dope than I do
-- Eminem -
99% of my life I was lied to. I just found out my mom does more dope than I do(Damn!). I told her I'd grow up to be a famous rapper, make a record about doing drugs and name it after her (-Oh, thank you!).
-- Eminem -
For every dream that you have, your week needs to match that dream.
-- Eric Thomas -
If anyone wants to know what the definition of 'dope' means, it's: 'Definition of Public Enemy.
-- Flavor Flav -
The Rope a Dope would not have existed without the Big Dope.
-- George Foreman -
I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.
-- George McGovern -
Without Scientology, I would be in an alley somewhere looking for dope.
-- Giovanni Ribisi -
I read the Life magazine articles about free love and free dope in California. At age 20 I drove to Los Angeles.
-- Glenn Frey -
I have a basic indolence about me which is essential to writing. ... It's thinking time, it's hanging-out time, it's daydreaming time. You know, it's lie-around-the-bed time, it's sitting-like-a-dope-in-your-chair time. And that seems to me essential to any work.
-- Grace Paley -
Once I got to be about twenty-five, I got interested in the music of the time. I started smokin' dope, I started drinking, I started slowing down and trying to find myself. I didn't want to work in nightclubs.
-- Gregory Hines -
I was once a shameless, full-time dope fiend.
-- Gus Van Sant -
Leave me in peace, everybody takes dope.
-- Jacques Anquetil -
Anxiety and gratitude cant live in the same head
-- James Altucher -
What a turnaround in sentiment 'Glee' exemplifies. It was only a few years ago that pursuing the dream of a Broadway career or cabaret stardom relegated some poor yearning dope to a lavender ghetto of losers, self-deluders, and social rejects.
-- James Wolcott -
People are getting cynical about the news. It doesn't seem like there's one place to watch where you get the straight dope. You watch the channel that proves your point.
-- Jason Sudeikis -
I will not lose, for even in defeat/There's a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me
-- Jay-Z -
She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in the last few days, she'd done all these things.
-- Jenny Downham -
I used to say, for me, writing was like walking a high wire, and ***** made me forget there was no net. Which is a fancy way of saying dope made me forget how shitty I felt for being on dope.
-- Jerry Stahl -
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
-- Jesse Jackson -
Women aren't embarrassed when they buy men's pajamas, but a man buying a nightgown acts as though he were dealing with a dope peddler.
-- Jimmy Cannon -
Men are built, not born.... Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or wood.... I'll make it a thief, a gunman or a dope fiend. The possibilities of shaping in any direction are almost endless...
-- John B. Watson -
I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films about them? But I have seen people destroy themselves in the smallest way, I’ve seen people withdraw, I’ve seen people hide behind political ideas, behind dope, behind the sexual revolution, behind fascism, behind hypocrisy, and I’ve myself done all these things. So I can understand them. What we are saying is so gentle. It’s gentleness. We have problems, terrible problems, but our problems are human problems.
-- John Cassavetes -
Dear lost sinner, if you are a wicked sinner, yet you do not have to die and go to Hell forever. If you are a criminal or a harlot, a blasphemer, a drunkard, a convict, or a dope fiend, God does not want you to go to Hell. People do not go to Hell simply because they are sinners. Rather they go because they will not repent of their sins! If you today will confess your sins to God, and in your poor, helpless heart, will, as far as you know how, turn away from your sin, God will have mercy and will forgive and save.
-- John R. Rice -
We live in an era where it ain't about dope rhymes. When beef is online, and how big is your co-sign...
-- Jon Connor -
I think a lot guys get laid pretending to be Shaggy 2 Dope because without his paint he's a lot more unrecognizable. He's not a gimpy gorilla like me.
-- Joseph Bruce -
People have the right to ask questions and dig deep when you're hurting people and things around you, but when I haven't talked to anyone in years, and every single article I see is dope this, junkie that, whiskey this- that ain't my title...my bad habits aren't my title. My strengths and talents are my title.
-- Layne Staley -
Every article I see is dope this, junkie that, whiskey this - that ain't my title.
-- Layne Staley -
It really puzzles me to see ***** connected with narcotics dope and all of that stuff. It is a thousand times better than whiskey. It is an assistant and a friend.
-- Louis Armstrong -
Radio's a scary thing for me. It's dope to be on there.
-- Mac Miller -
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
-- Marcus Aurelius -
Yo! You’re my dope dealer not my thesis adviser. If I wanted your opinion about my dissertation, I’d have asked for it, Motherfucker!
-- Mark Leyner -
When I'm working on a serious and solid book ... I read about a detective novel a day. It's the best legal dope in the world. It makes you feel good until the next morning you can work again.
-- Mary Lee Settle -
Every time you see me that Hammer's just so hype I'm dope on the floor and I'm magic on the mic
-- MC Hammer -
If you think too much about being original, you're gonna be stuck some day. The most stupid or easy movements can be dope; don't dig too deep!
-- Menno Simons -
I'm in between homes right now, but my last house was dope.
-- Method Man -
One minute I'm robbing a dope house. Next minute I'm the youngest heavyweight champion of the world. I'm only 20, 19, with a lot of money. Who am I? What am I? I don't even know who I am. I'm just a dumb child who's being abused and robbed by lawyers. I'm just a dumb pugnacious fool. I'm just a fool who thinks he's someone. Then you tell me I should be responsible.
-- Mike Tyson -
Cause I'm a stealer, fresh up out the dealer All the dope boys gon feel her
-- Nicki Minaj -
It's the principle of it, I get a rush when I bust Some dope lines oral, that maybe somebody'll quote. That's what I consider real in this field of music, Instead of puttin' brain cells to work, they abuse it. Non-conceptual, non-exceptional, Everybody's either crime-related or sexual. For those who pose lyrical, but really ain't true, I feel: Their time's limited, hard rocks too.
-- O.C. -
Man is a victim of dope in the incurable form of hope.
-- Ogden Nash -
I used to smoke cigarettes, smoke dope, do smack, every f - - thing. First, I couldn't function without it. Then I couldn't do anything with or without it. Then I thought, "This is the end of the line for my fun days."
-- Ozzy Osbourne -
I finally came to the decision that I couldn't do it like that anymore. So I surrendered to that. I did (the Sabbath reunion tour) without anything - cigarettes, tobacco, dope, anything. And I had so much more fun without it.
-- Ozzy Osbourne -
There's something that happens in that delivery room, when a woman becomes ten times more a woman, and a guy becomes six times less a man. You feel really dopey and useless and like a spectator. I did, anyway.
-- Paul Reiser -
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
-- Paul Simon -
If you can just convince the dope people that the gun people are right and the gun people that the dope people are right, we could actually live in a lot more freedom.
-- Penn Jillette -
Drink beer, smoke dope, and eat ***** until your jaw breaks
-- Phil Anselmo -
Soon as the thund-ah enters my lungs-ah I start gettin hungry wheres that balogna Crackers and cheese zuzus and whams Icy white honey bun ooohh there I am Go an light another one constantly smokin' Turn up a 45 drankin and chokin Start smokin weed real young with my peers So full of dope smoke comin out my ears
-- Project Pat -
I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more violent. We're trying to get them to stop selling dope. You see kids with AK-47s, and nine-year-olds with nine millimeters. You know, they don't play. They make us look like nuns.
-- Quincy Jones -
I love rapping. I do. My styling's similar to Missy Elliott - I think she's so dope. In a weird way, that's how I first learned the American accent: doing American rap songs.
-- Rebel Wilson -
Despair is better treated with hope, not dope.
-- Richard Asher -
Reading was like a drug, a dope. The novels created moods in which I lived for days.
-- Richard Wright -
Drug users made me. They taught me. I didn't know how to work a scale; I didn't know what a gram was. Drug users taught me the business. They're going to teach it to the next guy, because they want a good drug dealer, one they can trust, one that's not going to rob them, one that's not going to cheat them out of their money, one that's not going to sell them fake dope. That was me. They're going to find another one because they're going to be looking for that guy every single day until they find him.
-- Rick Ross -
There are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven't noticed already.
-- Robert Anton Wilson -
Smoking dope and smoking coke, you are rendered defenseless. The only way out of that hopeless state is intervention.
-- Robert Downey, Jr. -
Im a hip-hop guy, and the first time I heard Eminem was in 96. He was on a record with Shabban Siddiq. I was like, Who is this guy? Hes dope! First album came out: awesome. Second album came out: awesome. Third album, I was like, Eh. He started to get really successful. He wasnt mine anymore.
-- Russell Peters -
Am I saying this because I want to prove how smart I am or am I saying this because it needs to be said?
-- Ryan Holiday -
That's what we Americans do when we find a place that's really special. We go there and act exactly like ourselves. And we are a bunch of fun-loving dopes.
-- Sarah Vowell -
I told you, the dopes are gonna inherit the earth anyway.
-- Sidney Buchman -
I think people understand me, me as a person and what I went through because I kept it on the plate. I never hid nothing. I was never in the closet. I smoked dope, I gang banged, I did this, I did that; whatever I did it was always out.
-- Snoop Dogg -
I used to be focused on being the dopest rapper in the game, and then once that became what I was, I wanted something different, and I wanted to become the best businessman in the game. I wanted to learn how to master the business like I mastered the rap.
-- Snoop Dogg -
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred to [the likes of Senators Brownback and Obama] that they bear a worse stigma than any AIDS patient, being almost universally regarded as blowhards, crooks, dopes, and fools.
-- Stephen D. Cox -
I think that ***** should not only be legal, I think it should be a cottage industry. It would be wonderful for the state of Maine. There's some pretty good homegrown dope. I'm sure it would be even better if you could grow it with fertilizers and have greenhouses.
-- Stephen King -
If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper. I need to focus on hip-hop and focus on making the music, so that when the activists come to me and they need my voice to create a platform, then I've got enough people listening to me. Not because I'm conscious, but because I'm dope.
-- Talib Kweli -
[I] never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage.
-- Ted Nugent -
I like Jeremy Scott, and he has some really dope sneakers.
-- Theophilus London -
Information. What's wrong with dope and women? Is it any wonder the world's gone insane, with information come to be the only real medium of exchange?
-- Thomas Pynchon