Russell Brand

If you heard of me, I was sober and clean by then.

I was clean and sober at 27.

I got famous in my country at about 30, right?

But I still obviously had some

Other unresolved issues to contend with, but drugs and alcohol was not one of them.

Now, as it went on further down that path, you know, maybe getting married or whatever, you start to realize that the program, the 12-step program, isn't just talking about, you know, abstemiousness or teetotalism.

It's saying you are worshipping yourself.

You're worshipping yourself.

You're completely caught up in self.

And until you resolve that, making yourself God, some people say that the 12-step program could be surmised thus.

There is a God and it's not you.

That's it.

And most people think, well, I don't think I'm God.

But you do.

You're in charge of everything.

You're trying to run your whole life.

You're telling everyone what to do the whole time.

I'm completely outraged when things don't go the way that I think they should.

Like some angry little baby deity.

That's how I act.