VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-18
“I sold my original Ludwig kit to buy drugs with it. Relationships I fucked up … In the back of my mind, I knew I needed to kick heroin. I needed to stop doing cocaine. I had done it all, and I couldn’t go any further.”
Frank Beard · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-18
Frank Beard reflected in a documentary on his struggles with addiction and the urge to get sober.
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