342 Quotes About Alcoholism

You never turn away family, no matter how f***ed up they are.

It was clear to her now, Happiness was a seductive illusion. No one as fucked up as her deserved one drop of joy. But oh god was it delicious when it fell into her lap for a little while. (Such a pretty face) she muses (with such a bruised and battered soul). When the dawn of a promise fades into the dusk of reality, all that remains is the nightmare. Sweet, sweet loneliness. Shadows come to play and prey on her beaten mind. Her lovely little dreams of poison.

I was a degenerate, with an insatiable capacity for perversion. Incapable of change. I could do anything except not drink.

It wasn't fair to pull her into that vortex, because I couldn't be fixed. And Roxy was a fixer. She thought she could help me, I could see it in her eyes.

Maybe it was that brokenness inside of Bentley that I recognized and drew me to him, I didn't know. I just remember thinkin' how I wanted to know more about him. And I wanted to make him smile. Cause' that boy never smiled.

The longer we spent together, the more she discovered about me. The things I didn't want her to know. The darkness and the anger and the pain.

Roxy was my breath of fresh air. My soft place to land. She was home to me.

She was trying to hide it, the pain I had caused her again. Because she knew how much those tears destroyed me.

If there’s one thing I learned in Alanon, it’s that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when you ignore it.