Top Opium Quotes

  • I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay – Jeet Thayil

    I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay– Jeet Thayil

  • Opium makes you quick-witted – perhaps only because it calms the nerves and stills the emotions. Nothing, not even death, seems so important. – Graham Greene

    Opium makes you quick-witted – perhaps only because it calms the nerves and stills the emotions. Nothing, not even death, seems so important.– Graham Greene

  • There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman. – Andr Malraux

    There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.– Andr Malraux

  • Like opium, nerve annihilation stretches up my veins to pump incinerating anguish through my body. – Poppet

    Like opium, nerve annihilation stretches up my veins to pump incinerating anguish through my body.– Poppet

  • …then he stretched himself alongside her to smoke a cigarette with all the ceremony of an opium dreamer. – Anas Nin

    …then he stretched himself alongside her to smoke a cigarette with all the ceremony of an opium dreamer.– Anas Nin

  • The thing about opium is that it makes pain or difficulty unimaginable. – Sebastian Faulks

    The thing about opium is that it makes pain or difficulty unimaginable.– Sebastian Faulks

  • I loved books, even as I loved the similar way opium had of transporting a mind elsewhere – Karina Cooper

    I loved books, even as I loved the similar way opium had of transporting a mind elsewhere– Karina Cooper