Quotes with drink

  • People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
  • I'm not the man to balk at a low smell, I not the man to insist on asphodel. This sounds like a He-fellow, don't you think? It sounds like that. I belch, I bawl, I drink.
  • One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
  • Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
  • I don't drink any more than the man next to me, and the man next to me is Dean Martin.
  • I have found it to be the most serious objection to coarse labors long continued, that they compelled me to eat and drink coarsely also.
  • There are only two real ways to get ahead today - sell liquor or drink it.
  • And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, 'What will you have to drink? Oh that's right you don't drink.' Just speak up and say, 'Of course I drink. But I just don't drink alcohol.'
  • The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair.
  • 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.
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  • Erma Bombeck Never accept a drink from a Urologist.
    Erma Bombeck
    American writer (1927 - 1996)
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  • George Jean Nathan I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.
    George Jean Nathan
    American criticus (1882 - 1958)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bill Watterson Who was the first guy that look at a cow and said, I think that I'll drink whatever comes out of those things when I squeeze them?
    Bill Watterson
    American cartoonist (1958 - )
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  • Carey Mulligan 'It Girl' is such a weird term. It implies I go to parties and drink champagne.
    Carey Mulligan
    English actress (1985 - )
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  • Anne Enright A drinker does not exist. Whatever they say, it is just the drink talking.
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    Anne Enright
    Irish writer (1962 - )
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  • Sir Richard Steele A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • Alexander Pope A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain; And drinking largely sobers us again.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Alexander Pope A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken A prohibitionist is the sort of man one couldn't care to drink with, even if he drank.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their crimes, and few of their capers met with any success; most seemed to end within moments of starting, usually after a fatherly pilot convinced the nervous teen to hand over his gun.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to tickle and amuse one's mind; one reads, above all, to prevent oneself thinking.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • A. E. Housman Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Betty Ford And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, 'What will you have to drink? Oh that's right you don't drink.' Just speak up and say, 'Of course I drink. But I just don't drink alcohol.'
    Betty Ford
    American First Lady (1918 - 2011)
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  • Bill Bruford And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're all a little wiser.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Bhagavad Gita As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Edward Rowland Sill At the punch-bowl's brink, let the thirsty think, what they say in Japan: first the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes the man!
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  • John Berryman Bats have no bankers and they do not drink and cannot be arrested and pay no tax and, in general, bats have it made.
    John Berryman
    American poet and scholar (1914 - 1972)
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  • Billy Carter Beer is not a good cocktail-party drink, especially in a home where you don't know where the bathroom is.
    Billy Carter
    American businessman, brewer, and politician (1937 - 1988)
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  • Barbara Walters But for Muslims, everything that they don't have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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