Drinking Quotes

I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities.

He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion.

Well from a personal perspective, quitting drinking is a decision I felt good about.

That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust.

Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.

You've been thinking and I've been drinking.

In a country where half a million die every year only for drinking polluted water, it is more necessary for us to do something for them.

Once I lived in time as a fish in water, breathing it, drinking it, sustained by it. Now I kill time and time kills me.

I spent so much of my younger life drinking, and being drunk makes learning to be a grown-up kind of hard.

Drinking is not a spectator sport.

Heck, I drank no more than John Wayne or Ward Bond or Spencer Tracy or Alan Ladd or Robert Walker. But it got me into a lot more trouble.

I find that I can have no enjoyment in the world but the continual drinking of knowledge. I find there is no worthy pursuit but the idea of doing some good for the world.

A quote about drinking is a joy forever

I don't really drink before a show. That's my only drinking rule. Especially with today's cell-phone cameras, there's no win to it.

The heaviest object in the world is the body of the woman you have ceased to love.

Just a little sheep dip. Panacea for all stomach ailments.

Drinking makes a person lose his inhibitions and give exhibitions

I had heard blues and jazz all my life but I was never aware that it was associated with nightclubs and drinking.

They don't like anyone who isn't Korean, and they don't like each other all that much, either. They're hardheaded, hard-drinking, tough little bastards, 'the Irish of Asia'.

Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks.

Like so many addicts, I'd thought that if I could only sort out my life, I could then sort out my drinking. It was a revelation to see that it would be simpler the other way around

Am I drinking today? Well, put it this way, I'm not not drinking.

As always after drinking too much, I felt like my own ghost trying to take it's first solo walk outside the body.

SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at nightIs precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake,Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito

Perhaps there is no life after death....there's just Los Angeles.

The doctor frowned upon drinking and often expressed wonderment at men who willingly made imbeciles of themselves.

It's that idea that you can have one drink - and no you can't. Within a week I was drinking heavily. It was so quick that even I was like, 'Wow.'

The moment of cocoa-drinking was always the moment of confidences.

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.

I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!

I have learned that if this is what I am going to do, and do it well, then I have to avoid drinking.

Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.

Those partial to drink were hiding faults and dishonesty. They were sloppy souls, even the ones with pleasant manners and fine noses.

Think of me as an impetuous Hegel, drunk with power, and also, regular drunk.

When a man wants to have an alehouse meltdown, the worst thing you can do is stand in his way

It's solitary drinking that makes drunkards.

That is the remarkable thing about drinking: it brings people together so quickly, but between night and morning it sets an interval again of years.

I think piracy is a bit like drinking. You want to stay out all night doing it, you pay the price the next day.

I will never, ever drink whiskey again. From now on, it's strictly sherry.

In Mississippi the important thing is hooch, not bar equipment.

I loved the full heat of being drunk, like I was made of melting chocolate and spreading in all directions.

I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.

I decided to stop drinking while it was still my idea.

Will you stop drinking whiskey? Let me plead with you to do so. And if the sisters would not think it oppressive, I would ask them to not drink quite so much strong tea.

I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities.

The prime minister of Ireland will be celebrating St. Patrick's Day at the White House. So finally the Secret Service agents will have a drinking buddy.

They're [sportsmen] willing to give up a lot of other things that perhaps we all enjoy doing: eating and drinking and playing or whatever. They give up an awful lot to perform at the highest level.

I like this world. I like drinking champagne. I like not smoking. I like Dutch people speaking Dutch.

I discovered John Fante when I was 17 years old - strangely, not through Charles Bukowski, but through William Saroyan, who was his drinking buddy.

I'm drinking champagne, got the head phones up high, can't numb you out.