Getting High Quotes

• Zen practice is about not getting high on anything and in so doing getting high on absolutely everything. We then find that everything we encounter - bliss or nonbliss - possesses a tremendous depth and beauty that we usually miss.

  Brad Warner

  Beauty, Practice, Missing

  Brad Warner (2010). “Sex, Sin, and Zen: Buddhist Exploration of Sex from Celibacy to Polyamory and Everything in Between”, p.65, New World Library

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• That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth, and that means we're getting enormous quantity of whistleblower disclosures of a very high caliber but don't have enough people to actually process and vet this information.

  Julian Assange

  Mean, Organization, Enormous Quantities

  "Why the world needs WikiLeaks". Interview with Chris Anderson, www.ted.com. July 2010.

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• I be getting high just to balance out the lows.

  Drake

  Humble, Smoking, Balance

  Song: Fear

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• Everybody gets high, everybody gets low, these are the days when anything goes.

  Sheryl Crow

  Reality, Anything Goes, Lows

  Song: Every Day Is A Winding Road, Album: Sheryl Crow, 1996

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• It's amazing how low you go to get high.

  John Lennon

  Lows

  John Lennon (1986). “Skywriting by word of mouth, and other writings, including The ballad of John and Yoko”, Harpercollins

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• When You're young, you get sad, and you get high.

  Ryan Adams

  Young

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• I come from a place where people get high, the grades get low, and if someone has a secret EVERYONE KNOWS.

  Wiz Khalifa

  Meaningful, People, Secret

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• People don't want other people to be people.

  Gene Wolfe

  People, Want, Falsity

  "The Claw of the Conciliator". Book by Don Maitz and Gene Wolfe, March, 1981.

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• Don’t get high off praises, and don’t get too low on critiques.

  Janelle Monae

  Praise, Lows, Critique

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• Flip-flop, hippety-hop, offa your rocker and over the top, life's a fiction and the world's a lie, so put on some Creedence and let's get high.

  Stephen King

  Life, Lying, Fiction

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three”, p.85, Simon and Schuster

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• I got high, and forgot I wasn't supposed to get high.

  Ricky Williams

  Marijuana, Funny Weed

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• You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

  Bob Hope

  Funny, Happy Birthday, Humorous

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Never get high on your own supply.

  The Notorious B.I.G.

  Expression, Scarface

  Song: Ten Crack Commandments, Album: Life After Death

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• I don't need anything to get high. I'm high on life.

  Melissa de la Cruz

  Needs

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• I don't need DRUGS, I got the Most HIGH.

  LeCrae

  Drug, Needs

  Song: High

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• I like marijuana because it keeps me from killing people. And I think there are a lot of people out there who are just like me. The reason it's not legal is because most people get up in the morning and get high, then forget to go out and vote for it.

  Willie Nelson

  Morning, Marijuana, Thinking

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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• I'm generally a people-pleaser so I get high anxiety from any sort of confrontation.

  Rose Byrne

  People, Anxiety, Confrontation

  "EXCLUSIVE: Rose Byrne is the Girl Next Door in ‘Neighbors’". Interview with Angela Dawson, frontrowfeatures.com. May 6, 2014.

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• It takes a lot of time to be a good junkie or alcoholic - you spend hours getting the necessary supplies, then imbibing, then recovering, rinse and repeat. That's like eighteen hours of a day. And assuming you get out of that lifestyle before it macerates your heart, you have that Junkie Tunnel Vision, except now you get to use it for something positive: you know how to work tirelessly for one thing. Instead of using that tunnel vision to get high, I use it to make art.

  Joshua Mohr

  Art, Tunnels, Vision

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I smoke because I like to get high.

  Method Man

  Smoke

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• The secret of getting things done is to act!

  Dante Alighieri

  Secret Love, Done, Politics

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• Man who stands on toilet, gets high on pot!

  Katharine Hepburn

  Funny, Men, Toilets

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• Look, girls don't care how many push-ups you can do. They just want to get high and wear flowers in their hair. Maybe steal a car.

  Donald Ray Pollock

  Girl, Flower, Hair

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• We get high on all types of drugs when, all you really need is Love

  Talib Kweli

  Drug, Needs, Type

  Song: Get By, Album: Gutter Rainbows

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• I get by with a little help from my friends.

  John Lennon

  Best Friend, Friendship, Song

  "Song: "With a Little Help from My Friends"". 1967.

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• Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.

  Dennis Miller

  Funny, Atheist, Humor

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