Alcohol Quotes

Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political...

It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard drinking people.

I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me.

The fruit of youth or of the grape, the transitory magic of the brief passage from darkness to darkn...

There was a kindliness about intoxication - there was that indescribable gloss and glamour it gave, ...

I was enjoying myself now. I had taken two finger bowls of champagne and the scene had changed befor...

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.

My uncle would have about ten pints some nights and then drive us all home. I guess the feeling was ...

He had probably been thrown out of a wine shop, and it hadn't quite dawned on him yet.

There have been two great narcotics in European civilisation: Christianity and alcohol.

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds, and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.

In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.

I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is ...

Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to ...

He seemed to be lying on the bed. He could not see very well. Her youthful, rapacious face, with bla...

There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

Jon:'What are you doing up there? Why aren't you at the feast?'Tyrion: 'Too hot, too noisy, and I'd ...

Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing...

My problem was not only drinking; it was selfishness. The booze was leading me to put myself ahead o...

I shall always attribute my uncertain start in New Zealand to the fact that I was introduced too ear...

There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped' growing more miserable with every ...

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical act...

Of the small number of things which I have liked and done well, drinking is by far the thing I have ...

Take a drink because you pity yourself, and then the drink pities you and has a drink, and then two ...

It is no longer necessary to preach sonorously of the sinful and deleterious effect of liquor on the...

The social prestige of wine at table and at the club must be destroyed through lofty example and pol...

Though at times interested in reforms, notably prohibition (I have never tasted alcoholic liquor), I...

And even in the open air the stench of whiskey was appalling. To this fiendish poison, I am certain,...

The second whiskey is always my favorite. From the third on, it no longer has any taste. It's just s...

[I]t is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lun...

There was something ghost-like and insubstantial about gases to these early chemists. They called li...

With the smell of beer I try to get the smell of death off me. And only the smell of death will get ...

But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.

It starts raining harder, I've got a long way to go walking and pushing that sore leg right along in...

alcohol played the midwife

The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.

She was well primed with a good load of Delahunt's port under her bellyband.

Kids are going to try drugs and alcohol that's part of society.

Under the spell of alcohol your differences recede.

When I was a boy, I naively thought that this thing called happiness would be something I would wake...

There is this advantage about German beer: it does not make a man drunk as the word drunk is underst...

Alcohol has its own well-know defects as a medication for depression but no one has ever suggested -...

Oh God how subtle he would have to be, how cunning... No paragraph, no phrase even of the thousands ...

Liza hated alcoholic liquors with an iron zeal. Drinking alcohol in any form she regarded as a crime...

When my pals in high school were starting to drink, it always looked unappealing to me. I would be a...

It wasn't some Puritan thing. Straight-edge was asking adherents to take control of their lives, not...

Dixon was alive again. Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way; not for him th...

Some mysterious revenge of nature has seen to it that no poem in praise of drink or tobacco (or snuf...

I find that when people laugh it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that ...

I find that when people laugh it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that ...

I find that when people laugh it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that ...

I find that when people laugh it's usually because they're connecting and identifying in a way that ...

Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.

If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I...

One more drink and I'll be under the host.

Far above him a few white clouds were racing windily after a pale gibbous moon. Drink all morning, t...

Alcohol's a depressant, it will let me down later.

It isn't chic for women to be drunk. Men drunks are more excusable, more easily absolved, but why? I...

Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person.

ON GETTING DRUNK:"Those who are Christians are to see to it that they are grateful for grace and red...

To alcohol! The cause of... and solution to... all of life's problems

Up until Prohibition, an apple grown in America was far less likely to be eaten than to wind up in a...

I have heard Silvius, an excellent physician of Paris, say that lest the digestive faculties of the ...

Is that vodka?" Margarita asked weakly.The cat jumped up in his seat with indignation."I beg pardon,...

The devil lives in a double-shot", Roman explains himself obscurely. "I got a great worm inside. Gna...

Well, I may get drunk," the Widow admitted, "but I don't stagger. Sometimes I fall down. But I don't...

Any connoisseur knows you've got to be drunk to really enjoy a good romance.

Alcohol, taken in sufficient quantities, may produce all the effects of drunkenness.

Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I...

It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thou...

Squiffy, have you ever felt a sort of strange emptiness in the heart? A sort of aching void of the s...

Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.

Hindered by asthma since I was six weeks old, I had begun experimenting with my diet and discovered ...

absinthe removes the bitter taste of failure and grants me strange visions which are charming princi...

Some drink to forget, I drink to remember. I drink in order to understand what I mean and to discove...

Farrell had seen pure white drunkenness before, but not often enough to recognize it at sight. He kn...

Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison i...

It was one of those things they keep in a jar in the tent of a sideshow on the outskirts of a little...

Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After t...

That's what was wrong with drinking too much. You became immune to drunken delights. There was no so...

Nothing uses up alcohol faster than political argument.

History, as taught by schools, has white washed the drunkenness out of the past. It has minimized th...

You are dehydrated," I said. "The result of alcohol taken in excess. But that is the only way to tak...

Civilization rests on two things," said Hitzig; "the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, a...

Pour alcohol on a bundle of nerves and it generally turns into a can of worms.

In wine was truth, perhaps, but in whisky, the way Hoffman sluiced it down, was an army of imaginary...

Sophara scrawled orders on a slate and handed it to one of the libationarians, whose encyclopedic kn...

Gordie, the white boy genius, gave me this book by a Russian dude named Tolstoy, who wrote, 'Happy f...

I looked at mother with adoration in my own eyes, and when she had taken the kerosene lamp and had g...

Scientists have invented a new strain of cannabis without the high. They celebrated with non-alcohol...

There'a a phrase, "the elephant in the living room", which purports to describe what it's like to li...

I know we promised Haymitch, we'd do exactly what they said, but I don't think he considered this an...

Usually after a good puke you feel better right away. We hugged each other and then said good-bye an...

My dream was one day ordering a drink and finding out it tasted wonderful.

I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight dow...

Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a q...

No other drug can compete with cannabis for its ability to satisfy the innate yearnings for Archaic ...

Because the world all twisted up and wrong, like distorted glass, only came back into focus if you l...