Drinking Quotes

• I'm not going to lie to you fellas, I've been drinking.

  

  Artie Lange
  • Drinking
  • Lie

• I became alcoholic at around age of 13 or 14. I was full-blown. Every day we would hide the alcohol, stealing from stores or stealing it from our parents and hiding out in dirt fields and drinking it before school and after school.

  

  Reginald Arvizu
  • School
  • Stealing
  • Hiding

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

  

  Jonathan Evison
  • Drinking

• Nobody ever stops drinking until the cost of drinking becomes higher than the cost of not drinking.

  

  Isabelle Holland
  • Stop
  • Drinking
  • Cost

• I admit to drinking it, but I did not swallow.

  

  Kinky Friedman
  • Drinking
  • Admit
  • Swallow

• Hey, I am thinking of it myself, in this part of world (East), we all do endeavors in praying and are sweating (white liquid) and this is our situation, frustrated , but on the other part of world (West) ,they are enjoying in party and drinking liquor (white liquid) but their situation is that, successful, I do not know that the problem relates to the type of liquid or the way of drinking!!

  

  Ali Shariati
  • Problem
  • Drinking
  • Sweating

• National 21 drinking age, huh, what do you think about that? A bunch of malarkey, whatever malarkey is, man, it's a whole bunch of it.

  

  Mojo Nixon
  • Thinking
  • Drinking

• Additional federal studies are under way to see if any contamination reaches taps or ground water used for drinking, but the program under which they are conducted, the toxic substances hydrology program of the geological survey, is slated to be eliminated under budget cuts proposed by the Bush administration, government officials said... estrogens and similar compounds are increasingly the focus of research by the Environmental Protection Agency and many scientists because of hints that they alter sexual characteristics in fish and other aquatic species.

  

  Andrew Revkin
  • Water
  • Focus
  • Study

• The highlight of my career was my first sale, to F&SF, in 1989. Nothing yet has topped that moment. I was weeping in joy and relief. Publishing one story was all that I ever wanted, or expected. Everything since then - award nominations, getting into best-of anthologies, meeting my idols at conventions, drinking with my idols at conventions - has been wonderful, but it's all gravy.

  

  Daryl Gregory
  • Moments
  • Wonderful
  • Publishing

• An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.

  

  George Washington
  • Hands
  • Alcohol
  • Inevitable

• A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain,... makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Imagination
  • Brain
  • Wine

• I am not motivated by recognition, I just do things I like doing - racing, shagging, eating and drinking.

  

  David Coulthard
  • Motivated
  • Recognition
  • Shagging

• Drinking beer with friends is perhaps the most underestimated of all Reformation insights and essential to ongoing reform; and wasting time with a choice friend or two on a regular basis might be the best investment of time you ever make.

  

  Carl R. Trueman
  • Choices
  • Beer
  • Investment

• Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist, and why proposing to destroy water with chemical warfare doesnt make a corporation a terrorist.

  

  Winona LaDuke
  • Water
  • Drinking

• I wish the English still possessed a shred of the old sense of humour which Puritanism, and dyspepsia, and newspaper reading, and tea-drinking have nearly extinguished.

  

  Norman Douglas
  • Reading
  • Wish
  • Tea

• I used to get tired of drinking iced tea, so I'd ask my wife if we had some lemonade, and I would just dump it right in there.

  

  Arnold Palmer
  • Wife
  • Tired
  • Tea

• The way we guarantee safe drinking water is broken and needs to be fixed.

  

  Carol Browner
  • Water
  • Needs
  • Broken

• For a long time I thought I knew for sure who I was. I grew up in New Orleans and became a comedian. And there was everything that came along with that. The nightclubs. The smoking. The drinking. Then I turned 13.

  

  Ellen DeGeneres
  • Up
  • Time
  • Long

• The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he is being phased out of life.

  

  Waverley Root
  • Character
  • Literature
  • Newspapers

• Drinking is a fast-forward button; it makes you feel close to a person so quickly.

  

  Alison Rosen
  • Feel
  • Drinking
  • Quickly

• My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.

  

  Bjorn Lomborg
  • World
  • Work
  • Water

• My selective memory of what drinking was like told me that standing at the bar in a pub, on a summer's evening with a long, tall glass of lager and lime was heaven, and I chose not to remember the nights on which I had sat with a bottle of vodka, a gram of coke and a shotgun, contemplating suicide.

  

  Eric Clapton Blind Faith
  • Long
  • Night
  • Memories

• A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking.

  

  Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
  • Kid
  • Drinking
  • Hangovers

• If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it. If you give up drinking, don't go moaning about it; go back on the bottle. Do. As. Thou. Wilt.

  

  Peter O'Toole
  • Giving
  • Bottles
  • Moaning

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