Booze Quotes - Page 2

• Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can be indulged in with a good conscience and with the conviction that, in the process of indulging, one is leading the higher life.

  Aldous Huxley

  Art, Science, Intelligent

  Aldous Huxley (2001). “Complete Essays: 1936-1938”, Ivan R Dee

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• It was all that stuff about taking your parents' car when you're 13, sneaking booze into rock shows and ditching school with your friends. I could relate to that as a former teenager, rather than as a present parent.

  Donal Logue

  Teenager, School, Rocks

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• I know he was definitely beaten by her. I saw it many times. But we had a different way of dealing with her. He'd let her have more and more booze until she passed out.

  David Gest

  Different, Way, Saws

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• I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better than a guy who is stone sober.

  Charlie Rich

  Thinking, Guy, Stones

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• I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver.

  Kim Kardashian

  New Year, Years, Sick

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• It's absolutely amazing that I survived all the booze and smoking and the cars and the career.

  Paul Newman

  Careers, Smoking, Waking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Any man who eats dessert is not drinking enough.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Drinking, Men, Alcohol

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• Always keep a big bottle of booze at your side. If a bird starts talking nonsense to you in the middle of the night pour yourself a stiff drink.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Night, Talking, Your Side

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I spent most of my dough on booze, broads and boats and the rest I wasted.

  Elmore Leonard

  Boat, Broads, Dough

  Elmore Leonard (2009). “Labrava: A Novel”, p.16, Harper Collins

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• The stains could be seen only in the sunlight, so Ruth was never really aware of them until later, when she would stop at an outdoor cafe for a cup of coffee, and look down at her skirt and see the dark traces of spilled vodka or whiskey. The alcohol had the effect of making the black cloth blacker. This amused her; she had noted in her journal: 'booze affects material as it does people'.

  Alice Sebold

  Coffee, Dark, People

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• When you're trapped in a small town, the only excitement is the booze.

  Amy Pietz

  Towns, Excitement, Small Town

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• About the nicest thing God ever invented was alcohol. He's proud of it, too. The Bible's full of kind remarks about booze.

  Herman Wouk

  Alcohol, Proud, Kind

  HERMAN WOUK (1955). “MARJORIE MORNINGSTAR”

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• Booze is the greatest of all equalizers. Rich drunks and poor drunks both pass out the same way.

  Chuck Klosterman

  Way, Rich, Poor

  Chuck Klosterman (2012). “Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey In Rural North Dakota”, p.110, Simon and Schuster

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• My daddy left home when I was three and he didn't leave much to Ma and me, just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze.

  Johnny Cash

  Family, Home, Guitar

  Song: A Boy Named Sue, Album: At San Quentin, 1969

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• Don't overdo the booze especially while flying - just because it's there doesn't mean you need to drink it. Everything in moderation.

  Alan Titchmarsh

  Mean, Flying, Needs

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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• The drivenness in any addiction is about the ruptured self, the belief that one is flawed as a person. The content of the addiction, whether it is alcoholism or work, is an attempt at an intimate relationship. The workaholic with her work or the alcoholic with his booze are having a love affair. Each alters mood to avoid the feeling of loneliness and hurt in the underbelly of shame.

  John Bradshaw

  Hurt, Loneliness, Intimate Relationships

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• Boredom and booze--cause and effect.

  Samuel Hopkins Adams

  Boredom, Causes, Cause And Effect

  Samuel Hopkins Adams (1917). “Our Square and the People in it”

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• I've had every known chemical - cocaine, booze - and tobacco is the hardest one in the world for me to quit. You watch old flicks? It's suggestion by looking at something: You see a cigarette, and it makes you want to smoke!

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Suggestions, Watches, World

  Launch.com, October 10, 2003.

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• Other than sex, two things bring people together; economic transactions and booze.

  James Cook

  Sex, Two, People

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• I don't drink. Never taken a drug in my life ever. In fact from a newspaper point of view I'm very boring. I don't do anything. I don't drink no booze, no drugs, no kinky carryings on, don't go to brothels.

  Jimmy Savile

  Taken, Views, Drug

  Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

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• My favorite scene on the show [The Office] is on the booze cruise when I finally get to talk to her and tell her, and I react exactly how I would react by saying nothing.

  John Krasinski

  Office, Saying Nothing, My Favorite

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• Oh, Georgia booze is mighty fine booze, The best yuh ever poured yuh, But it eats the soles right offen yore shoes, For Hell's broke loose in Georgia.

  Stephen Vincent Benet

  Shoes, Georgia, Hell

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• There is not a single person alive who could keep a straight face and say "Oh yeah it's healthy, the reason I use drugs and alcohol and booze is because it's healthy!"

  Gene Simmons

  Alcohol, Healthy, Drug

  Source: www.noise11.com

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• I stay off the booze for a whole 12 weeks before a fight, it can be tough!

  Michael Bisping

  Fighting, Tough, Week

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• "Drugs" are not necessarily narcotics. The narcotic is one type of drug and coffee is a drug... booze is a drug... many drugs.... They're all around us.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Coffee, Drug, Type

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

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