Ken Caminiti Quotes

I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction.

We just have to go to that next class, read that next chapter, help that next person. You simply have to do that next good thing, and before you know it, you're living a good life.

I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I'm gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff.

I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave.

I really started trying to get my act together in August of 2002.

I'm growing up and continuing to learn from my mistakes and trying not to make the same ones over and over again, but am I going to live in a shell, or am I just going to hide from everybody and not do anything? I don't think that's the way I should live my life, and I'm not going to do it.

I am trying to move forward with my life.

I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

It's so weird that I went to rehab. I always said that I would die before I went to rehab. But I thought, 'I'm going to stay here tonight.' And I stayed there for a month. It was great.

One of the things you learn in rehab is that you're responsible for your own actions.

The trouble that they see me in is a part of my life that I'm working on.

It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.

I feel good that I have my life in order. I'm not addicted to anything that I'm aware of.

One of the most important things that I did to turn my life around was to realize and to accept that from this minute, that's all we have. Everything that happened behind us we cannot change so you might as well look to the future.

You learn from your mistakes, and I think it's a good thing as long as you learn something.

I realised at a certain point that if I was going to have the kind of life that I fantasised about, I needed to get my act together.

Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.

My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.

'Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever' was inspired by a combination of my grandson, my son, and myself - all those times when each of us has decided that we're just not going to get into trouble anymore. But it's so hard to be good all of the time!

No absolutely not, I don't have any regrets about anything I've done in my life I learn from my mistakes and without mistakes I wouldn't be where I am today.

I made mistakes off the track and have learned from them.

You can't change nothing unless you want to change it, and then if you don't like whatever situation it is, just grow from it, learn from it, don't let it happen again.

We need to look at what we have ahead of us and that is more important than looking at someone else. It is the only way forward.

I don't want to spend the rest of my life talking about when I used to drink or when I used to take drugs. I'm more interested in the future.

I'm not the kind of person who could join AA or have rules for myself or on Thursday take this vitamin pill. So, basically, I learned the hard way. I learned by trial and error, and tried to get drugs out of my work. That took about a year. If I was going to work, it was best that I be straight. And I was surprised at what came out.