Famous quote by Armistead Maupin

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But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with a
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"But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with addiction, which seems much more severe"

- Armistead Maupin

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This quote by Armistead Maupin speaks to the intensity of drug use in today's society. He acknowledges that drugs are more powerful than they used to be, and that people are utilizing them to the point of dependency and destroying their lives. This is an alerting to those who might be considering using drugs, as the repercussions can be a lot more severe than they may think. It is likewise a call to action for those who are currently battling with addiction, as they need to take actions to get assistance and break the cycle of dependency. Maupin's words are a reminder that substance abuse can have serious and lasting consequences, which it is important to be knowledgeable about the dangers before making any choices.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Armistead Maupin somewhere between May 13, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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