William Oldys Quotes
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I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
Victoria Jackson -
I like the effect drink has on me.
Oliver Reed -
People are very curious and have written a lot of things about me. Right or not. I never comment on those things, because it's not much of my thing to comment on everything that's written about me.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic -
The food being presented at the most expensive restaurants, by the most sophisticated chefs, was not always recognizable as food to the diner - it required a leap of faith, and I felt curious about that phenomenon.
Dana Goodyear -
There is some group of Americans who are really, really curious to understand how we ended up at this point, where every week it seems like you can turn on your TV and see some sort of abuse being heaped on black people.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.
Laura Esquivel
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They who drink beer will think beer.
Washington Irving -
I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.
Irwin Shaw -
The human being is a most curious creature. He thinks he has got one soul, and he has got dozens.
D. H. Lawrence -
I don't smoke and I don't drink alcohol.
Radha Mitchell -
I must have a drink of breakfast.
W. C. Fields -
It's just not a good idea to drink and drive; that is just common sense. But common sense is not that common!
Madeline Zima
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You know it's funny that none of the regular late-night shows now use guest hosts the way Johnny did. No one talks about it much, but it's curious that they don't do it. They would each have to be asked the reason why they don't.
Garry Shandling -
I find this curious - two photos from today, one edited so my skin is perfect and one real. remember flaws are ok.
Lorde -
Freedom is like drink. If you take any at all, you might as well take enough to make you happy for a while.
Finley Peter Dunne -
The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.
Martin Mull -
The shakes stop if you drink enough, but then so does everything else.
Katharine Hepburn -
I'm curious about everything. Even subjects that don't interest me.
Alex Trebek
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You will be astonished when I tell you what this curious play of carbon amounts to. A candle will burn some four, five, six, or seven hours. What, then, must be the daily amount of carbon going up into the air in the way of carbonic acid! ... Then what becomes of it? Wonderful is it to find that the change produced by respiration ... is the very life and support of plants and vegetables that grow upon the surface of the earth.
Michael Faraday -
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
William Butler Yeats -
There is not one person who can fulfill all your needs. You may choose a partner who is your intellectual equal, and he may not be your most compatible sexual partner. And then there's the duality between security and adventure. A relationship that gives you plenty of novelty, and adventure, may not provide the stability you long for. Time, continuity and familiarity with somebody gives you other things in life but won't necessarily give you the kind of intense lustful experiences that you may have when you first meet someone and are curious about penetrating the mystery of them.
Esther Perel -
Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.
William Oldys