quotes about Getting High
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I've wanted to feel pleasure to the point of insanity. They call it getting high, because it's wanting to know that higher level, that godlike level. You want to touch the heavens, you want to feel glory and euphoria, but the trick is it takes work. You can't buy it, you can't get it on a street corner, you can't steal it or inject it or shove it up your ass, you have to earn it.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
In terms of having high hopes that the level of consciousness will get higher and higher, yeah.
-- Anthony Kiedis -
I get highs, to be totally honest, in second-hand shops. My hunting instinct, I expect, really kicks in.
-- Bjork -
Our external environment no longer seems to have any firm boundaries, any limits, or any positive cues about when to stop consuming anything. I mean, there is a reason that people get fat - it's easy and cheap to get high-calorie, tasty food.
-- Bob HarperSource : Bob Harper, Greg Critser (2012). “The Skinny Rules: The Simple, Nonnegotiable Principles for Getting to Thin”, p.13, Ballantine Books
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With random urinalysis, there's a clear choice - either get high or go to jail.
-- Brian Baird -
I don’t create art to get high dollar projects, I do high dollar projects so I can create more art.
-- Chase Jarvis -
I don't get high, but sometimes I wish I did. That way, when I messed up in life I would have an excuse. But right now there's no rehab for stupidity.
-- Chris Rock -
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
-- Dan Gable -
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The secret of getting things done is to act!
-- Dante Alighieri -
Yeah, I know getting high isn't so smart. Ask me if I care.
-- Ellen Hopkins -
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
-- J. Paul Getty -
Don’t get high off praises, and don’t get too low on critiques.
-- Janelle Monae -
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I kept getting high to kill my shame at the fact that I kept getting high.
-- Jerry Stahl -
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer.
-- Joan CollinsSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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One way to get high speed to the home is over cable systems.
-- Jon Postel -
You don't have to get high or need drugs to experience the Juggalo freshness. But you do need to get high to experience the whole Phish freshness.
-- Joseph BruceSource : "Insane Clown Posse's Violent J on working at McDonald's and Janet Jackson's curves". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. May 18, 2015.
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Success works as a cycle - growth and contraction, balancing and unbalancing - all while you're encountering hurdles that get higher and higher over time.
-- Julian Smith -
Man who stands on toilet, gets high on pot!
-- Katharine Hepburn -
There is work that profits children, and there is work that brings profit only to employers. The object of employing children is not to train them, but to get high profits from their work.
-- Lewis HineSource : Lewis Wickes Hine, John R. Kemp (1986). “Lewis Hine: photographs of child labor in the new South”, Univ Pr of Mississippi
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The rise of broadband and growing ubiquity of Internet access excites me the most. The world changes a lot when, no matter where you are - in the middle of a deserted highway or in a bustling city - you can get high speed broadband access.
-- Matt Mullenweg -
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Back when I was a kid, I never liked the kind of kids that my kids have become. They're privileged and have things very easy. But I'm proud of them. None of my kids are getting high, they love school, they're very popular.
-- Mike Tyson -
This is why it is good to remember: if you want to get high, don’t drink whiskey; read Shakespeare, Tennyson, Keats, Neruda, Hopkins, Millay, Whitman, aloud and let your body sing.
-- Natalie -
The school system is constructed to praise you if you get high grades. And if you get straight A's, you're the one that everyone puts forward, and they prognosticate that the straight-A person is the one most likely to succeed, because that's the way the school system is constructed and conceived.
-- Neil deGrasse Tyson -
There was a band playing in my head, And I felt like getting high
-- Neil Young -
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Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
-- Orson Scott CardSource : Orson Scott Card (2013). “Homebody: A Novel”, p.33, Harper Collins
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Every time you sustain a head injury, the risk gets higher and higher. I always said that if there ever was a point where the risk was more than minimal, I would stop playing.
-- Pat LaFontaine -
I was bookish and dorky in high school, so the best part of this movie was getting to be on the other side.
-- Piper Perabo -
I got high, and forgot I wasn't supposed to get high.
-- Ricky Williams -
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You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out for hours on end, and the government can't stop me... It's called senility.
-- Robert Anton Wilson -
If you let your emotions get high, your bargaining power will be low. Make sure you don't negotiate from a position of need when making a deal.
-- Sharon Lechter -
There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
-- Soren Kierkegaard -
We get high on all types of drugs when, all you really need is Love
-- Talib KweliSource : Song: Get By, Album: Gutter Rainbows
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Employees who report receiving recognition and praise within the last seven days show increased productivity, get higher scores from customers, and have better safety records. They're just more engaged at work.
-- Tom RathSource : "Be Nice: It's Good for Business". Interview with Jennifer Robison, www.gallup.com. August 2004.
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I didn't come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I don't want to be considered a cool actor - I want to be a great actor.
-- Tom Sizemore -
Diving has been in the game for years. Probably the coverage the game gets now, with all the cameras around, it gets highlighted a bit more. But it hasn't got any worse.
-- Wayne Rooney -
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One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.
-- William Butler Yeats -
The millionaires are a product of natural selection ... the naturally selected agents of society for certain work. They get high wages and live in luxury, but the bargain is a good one for society.
-- William Graham Sumner -
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.
-- William Wordsworth -
I am way less attached to the number the more I weigh. You always think that if you weigh less and get to that magical number, you'll think less about your weight. But I in fact thought about that lower number more... wanting to stay close to it, fearing it getting higher. I would fret each week seeing it go up. The mission to stay lean was always harder than getting there.
-- Danielle TaborSource : Source: www.popsugar.com
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It is not like every episode [of "Mary and Jane"] people are sitting around getting high.
-- Deborah KaplanSource : Source: www.indiewire.com
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I just feel like everyone (including myself) on the planet is a little confused; we are all so driven by consumption - shopping, eating, getting high, whatever - anything to not "feel" what is really going on.
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The value of content seems to get higher as the number of distribution pipes increases. The more distribution companies that want to be the top choice of consumers, the more they will pay for the content.
-- Wyc Grousbeck -
You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don’t spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won’t get higher student outcomes.
-- Andreas SchleicherSource : "U.S. Is Urged to Raise Teachers’ Status" by Sam Dillon, www.nytimes.com. March 16, 2011.
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When the ladies see an athlette walking around, they think, Well, he got the cocaine, so let's go get high with him.
-- Moses MaloneSource : Source: business.highbeam.com
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I'm generally a people-pleaser so I get high anxiety from any sort of confrontation.
-- Rose ByrneSource : "EXCLUSIVE: Rose Byrne is the Girl Next Door in ‘Neighbors’". Interview with Angela Dawson, frontrowfeatures.com. May 6, 2014.