Drinking Quotes - Page 9

• We drink and we die and continue to drink.

  Denis Leary

  Funny Drinking, Drink, Dies

  Song: Traditional Irish Folk Song

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• My nerves could use a drink.

  Grace Kelly

  Nerves, Use, Drink

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• Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.

  Seneca the Younger

  Alcohol, Insanity, Drunkenness

  Epistulae ad Lucilium LXXXIII

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• Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.

  Ethel Waters

  Mom, Childhood, Lust

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• I prepared for the part by drinking, but I was sober when I was performing

  Nora Dunn

  Sober, Performing, Prepared

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• It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.

  Mark Hoppus

  Marijuana, Voice, Smoking

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• So I did quit coffee and I did quit smoking. But I haven't managed that with drinking!

  Sharon Olds

  Coffee, Marijuana, Smoking

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• I love going to the feed store and drinking coffee and talking about how much rain we need.

  Thomas Haden Church

  Rain, Coffee, Talking

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• If it went on the ballot in Colorado,
  I would vote to lower the drinking age.

  Pete Coors

  Age, Colorado, Vote

  "Meet the Press" with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. October 10, 2004.

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• Even though I had a lucrative contract with MGM, I had a husband who was drinking and gambling our money away faster than I could make it.

  Esther Williams

  Husband, Gambling, Faster

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• The world over, give a guy money and it goes to drinking, gambling, and women. When you give a woman money, it goes to feeding, clothing, helping people.

  Peter Buffett

  Gambling, Giving, People

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• When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin?

  Robert Browning

  Liquor

  Robert Browning (1830). “An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry”, p.171

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• There's some are fou o' love divine; There's some are fou o' brandy.

  Robert Burns

  Divine, Brandy

  'The Holy Fair' (1786) st. 27

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• Nothing in Nature's sober found,
  But an eternal Health goes round.
  Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high--
  Fill all the Glasses there; for why
  Should every Creature Drink but I?
  Why, Man of Morals, tell me why?

  Abraham Cowley

  Men, Glasses, Moral

  1656 'Drinking'.

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• All the stuff about being a drinking club, or having players who were not good enough, I treat as rubbish.

  Bryan Robson

  Player, Not Good Enough, Clubs

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• Remember gentleman, it's not just France we're fighting for, it's Champagne!

  Winston Churchill

  Wine, Fighting, Gentleman

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• I don't have a drinking problem. I drink. I get drunk. I fall down, no problem.

  George Burns

  Funny, Fall, Drunk

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• Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But whiskey polishes the copper and is the saving of him.

  Mark Twain

  Beer, Men, Giving

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• Why don't I drink from a straw? Because straws are for suckers.

  Abraham Lincoln

  President, Politician, Sucker

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• Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Alcohol, Literature, Orthodoxy

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.163, Simon and Schuster

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• If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.

  Barry Goldwater

  Government, Political, Politics

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• A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

  Artie Lange

  Christian, Weekend, Vegas

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• Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

  Bob Marley

  Weed, Hippie, Healing

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• The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass.

  Martin Mull

  Sports, Running, Book

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• A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote.
  A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat.
  So stay at home and drink your beer and let the neighbors vote.

  William Butler Yeats

  Lying, Home, Beer

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