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Jody Dean Television Personality
Addiction

"A good addiction is a contradiction in terms. Anything people can't give up or must have is not healthy, no matter what the activity."

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Maya Forbes Filmmaker, Producer
Addiction

"It's very painful to love someone who is wrestling with either an addiction or a mental illness because you want the best for them. And it seems so hard, and it's frustrating."

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Hunter S. Thompson Journalist, Author
Addiction

"I am a professional sportswriter, among other things, and I take the games seriously. It is only one of my many powerful addictions, and I don't mind admitting any of them."

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