Marijuana Quotes - Page 12

• I'm actually doing a show. From my shed. On the internet. But it won't be music or anything, it's more to do with drinking and smoking. It's an art piece.

  Vince Clarke

  Art, Drinking, Smoking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana.

  Bernie Sanders

  Jail, People, Giving

  CNN Democratic Debate, cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com. October 13, 2015.

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• One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop.

  Noam Chomsky

  Answers, Might, Crops

  Noam Chomsky (1992). “Deterring Democracy”, p.122, Macmillan

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• I tell people that I represent the district with a third of the California coast, the biggest trees in the world, some of the best wine grapes in the world, and about 60 percent of the marijuana produced in America.

  Jared Huffman

  Wine, California Coast, America

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• Everything in high school was reversed. If marijuana was supposed to make you mellow, I would be like, "The cops, the cops, the cops..." I was what you call the buzz kill.

  Val Kilmer

  School, Would Be, Buzz

  Interview with Piotr Uklanski, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 24, 2011.

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• I told [reporters] that I sprinkled marijuana on my organic buckwheat pancakes, and then when I ran my five miles to the ballpark, it made me impervious to the bus fumes. That's when [Baseball Commissioner] Bowie Kuhn took me off his Christmas list.

  Bill Lee

  Baseball, Pancakes, Lists

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• I was 30 years old and this girl I knew found out I had never gotten high. Nobody had ever told me about marijuana.

  Jack Herer

  Girl, Years, Found

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• The War on Drugs has failed - but it’s worse than that. It is actively harming our society. Violent crime is thriving in the shadows to which the drug trade has been consigned. People who genuinely need help can’t get it. Neither can people who need medical marijuana to treat terrible diseases. We are spending billions, filling up our prisons with non-violent offenders and sacrificing our liberties.

  Sting

  Weed, War, Sacrifice

  "Let’s End the War on Drugs" by Sting, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 31, 2010.

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• Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any.

  Jack Herer

  Beer, Body, Cannabis

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• CNN anchor Gwen Scott claimed it is common knowledge that Turner sits in his office and smokes marijuana.

  Ted Turner

  Weed, Anchors, Cnn

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• I wouldn't answer the marijuana questions. You know why? Because I don't want some little kid doing what I tried.

  George H. W. Bush

  Weed, Kids, Want

  "In Secretly Taped Conversations, Glimpses of the Future President". www.nytimes.com. February 20, 2005.

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• Pot smokers may be the largest untapped voting bloc in the country. ... A hundred million Americans have smoked marijuana. You think they want to be considered criminals?

  Gary Johnson

  Country, Thinking, Voting

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• In America, as was the topic earlier about polygamy, consenting adults are supposed to do - be able to do whatever they want to each other... whether it's marrying multiple partners, marrying someone of the same sex, prostitution, marijuana. As long as you're not hurting anyone else, it's really none of the government's business.

  Max Kellerman

  Hurt, Sex, Government

  "The Situation with Tucker Carlson", www.nbcnews.com. March 20, 2006.

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• The whole thing about whether you smoke marijuana or not is so ridiculous. That and whether you protested the Vietnam War. Give me a break. Especially the marijuana thing.

  Dave Barry

  War, Giving, Vietnam

  ""All I Think Is That It's Stupid": An Interview with Dave Barry". Interview with Glenn Garvin, reason.com. December, 1994.

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• I felt that there was nothing wrong with what I was doing because I was supplying a product to people that wanted it and it was accepted. I mean nobody really was making any negative statements about marijuana.

  George Jung

  Mean, People, Negative

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I suddenly began to realize that to become an entrepreneur in the marijuana business would make me fairly well off. And I also liked the lifestyle, my own working hours.

  George Jung

  Entrepreneur, Realizing, Hours

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Smoking marijuana - or most everybody who smokes marijuana deals it in small amounts to their friends, innocently enough. I think it's innocently enough.

  George Jung

  Thinking, Smoking, Enough

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I don't believe that weed is a drug. I believe its herbal medicine. I'll smoke that occasionally and I definitely back marijuana but anything harder than that, I just say no to and I encourage kids to say no to hard drugs.

  Christofer Drew

  Weed, Believe, Kids

  Source: substreammagazine.com

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• Obama was heckled by someone who said, 'Don't forget about medical marijuana.' The Secret Service has narrowed the suspects down to everyone in L.A.

  Conan O'Brien

  Secret, Medical, Forget

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• Very commonly substances are criminalized because they're associated with what's called the dangerous classes, you know, poor people, or working people.... Actually, the peak of marijuana use was as I said, in the seventies, but that was rich kids, so you don't throw them in jail. And then it got seriously criminalized, you know, you really throw people in jail for it, when it was poor people.

  Noam Chomsky

  Kids, Class, Jail

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• I wish people would call poisons poison. I don't mind people smoking marijuana, but they should admit it's a poison, and coffee's a poison, but the Americans lie so.

  James Purdy

  Lying, Coffee, People

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Margaret Meade is always running around saying that marijuana's just like bread and water! Well, bread and water are poison, and marijuana's a poison. Now, if you like poison, why shouldn't you have it? But don't try to pretend that it's innocuous.

  James Purdy

  Running, Water, Trying

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The first ads for medical marijuana have started airing on television in California. The ads are quite expensive. It costs a lot of money to buy 30 seconds during 'Spongebob Squarepants.'

  Craig Ferguson

  California, Firsts, Cost

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• Actually, the University of California says they may start a marijuana research center. Really? I thought the University of California was a marijuana research center.

  Jay Leno

  California, Research, May

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• The AMA is urging the Federal Government not to classify marijuana as a dangerous drug and do more research. That's what they said. It's a big story, yeah. Yeah, that request came not only from the AMA but also from KFC.

  Conan O'Brien

  Kfc, Government, Drug

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