Elton John Quotes About Addiction
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Onstage it was always comfortable for me because that's where I felt at home. Offstage it was a different situation. I was still shy offstage and unfortunately, my shyness and my inability to communicate and really have great conversations or be part of the gang - in inverted commas - led me to the drug addiction, which, you know, blighted my life for 16 years because I thought by doing that it would make me join in.
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The work became like the drug addiction, the clothes, anything in my life. It became - it's become an addiction. I'm addicted to working.
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But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.
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Love's like a junkie, addiction's a fact. Passion's a monkey, you can't keep off your back.
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