The tobacco companies knew quite early on the addictive nature of their product.
Law is a very addictive profession.
People who have addictive problems usually have some subset of emotional difficulties that causes them to abuse substances.
I believe nicotine is not addictive.
Now that I finally have the time for it, this web surfing stuff turns out to be as interesting and fun and addictive as you've all been telling me. Zipping from link to link, chasing an idea across the noosphere, sucking up information like a killer whale - way cool.
Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
Meaninglessness takes hold because meaninglessness is addictive.
It's an addictive thing. It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush.
I'll tell you why I like the cigarette business. It cost a penny to make. Sell it for a dollar. It's addictive. And there's a fantastic brand loyalty.
Another false philosophy that appeals to the Mr. Hyde side of our natures is that peeking into pornography is harmless. This is a terrible deception. Pornography is as addictive as cocaine or any illegal drug.
A hurt is at the center of all addictive behaviors. . . . The wound may not be as deep and the ache not as excruciating, and it may even be entirely hidden—but it’s there. As we’ll see, the effects of early stress or adverse experiences directly shape both the psychology and the neurobiology of addiction in the brain
Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.
I really do force myself to not be fully engaged with all the technology at once, just because I have an addictive personality and I get too into it.
Laughter is a highly addictive positive contagion: if somebody starts, it's very difficult to stop.
As addictive and satisfying as my first tattoo, Wolf’s Remedy left me craving more.
I love working out and when I'm home. I love the feeling of walking out of a class. That's just an addictive feeling for me.
Love sorrows are addictive as other sorrows are not.
Power can be very addictive, and it can be corrosive. And it's important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power, whether it be here or elsewhere.
First-class travel, provided one hasn't to pay for it oneself, is the most insidiously addictive of life's luxuries.
Alcohol is the number one addictive drug in our day.
