Gin Quotes - Page 6

• Democrats don't have reasons for people to vote for them. They're just trying to gin up anger and resentment for their opposition. And it's just not working anymore.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Anger, People, Trying

  "Limbaugh: Daschle 'whining'". www.cnn.com. November 21, 2002.

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• You may talk o' gin and beer When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But when it comes to slaughter You will do your work on water, An' you'll lick the bloomin' boots of 'im that's got it.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Fighting, Beer, Water

  Rudyard Kipling (1994). “The Collected Poems of Rudyard Kipling”, p.418, Wordsworth Editions

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• What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they be denied such sweeteners of their existence (says Johnson)? it is surely very savage to refuse them every possible avenue to pleasure, reckoned too coarse for our own acceptance. Life is a pill which none of us can bear to swallow without gilding.

  Hester Lynch Piozzi

  Taken, Acceptance, Giving

  "Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson".

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• Jules says there are three things that make you a grown-up: an eight-piece set of matching dishes; gin, vodka and whiskey in the house; and making your bed every morning. I disagree with her. I think you're officially a grown-up when you've got another half. When you don't have to live in fear of other couples. When you don't have to feel you're not good enough.

  Jane Green

  Morning, Couple, Thinking

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• The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Play, Taught

  "Shirley MacLaine talks about Bernie, Alfred Hitchcock, and Dean Martin". Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. April 26, 2012.

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• Gin! Gin, are you here?” “Right behind you,” I said. Finn shrieked and whirled around. I winced at the high-pitched sound. “Dammit, woman.” He clutched the folder to his chest. “Are you trying to give me a heart attack?

  Jennifer Estep

  Heart, Giving, Trying

  Jennifer Estep (2012). “Widow's Web”, p.279, Simon and Schuster

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• This pool is a triumph of imagination. That's how you win at life, Gin. You have to imagine your way through. Never say something can't be done. There's always a solution, even if it's weird.

  Maureen Johnson

  Winning, Imagination, Triumph

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• I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.

  Warren Zevon

  Drinking, Sleep, Oil

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• Well I ain't seen my baby since I don't know when,
  I've been drinking bourbon whiskey, scotch and gin
  Gonna get high man I'm gonna get loose,
  Need me a triple shot of that juice
  Gonna get drunk don't you have no fear
  I want one bourbon, one scotch and one beer
  One bourbon, one scotch, one beer.

  John Lee Hooker

  Baby, Drinking, Beer

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• This is an Aston Martin, Gin.You don't run over dead bodies in an Aston Matin." "Tell that to James Bond

  Jennifer Estep

  Running, Aston Martin, Body

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• Of All the Gin Joints is one part cinematic history, one part old Hollywood weirdness, and one part handy basic bar guide, with a dash of romance and more than a few wry twists. Bailey and Hemingway prove themselves very entertaining cultural mixologists.

  Sam Lipsyte

  Romance, Hollywood, Bars

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• This was a dream. A very bad, bad dream, brought on by liver poisoning from too many gin and tonics. Here it was, a deal with the devil. At what price my soul? He watched me expectantly and threateningly all at the same time. If I said no, I knew what would happen. Save the glass, waitress, I’m drinking from the bottle! Happy hour, with my neck on tap. If I said yes, I’d be agreeing to a partnership with pure evil.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Dream, Drinking, Glasses

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• You are becoming a snake tomorrow,
  and as you start to devour people,
  with that mouth that has eaten others,
  you cry your love to me,
  and the same as today,
  I do wonder,
  will I be able to say my love to you?

  Tite Kubo

  Snakes, People, Bleach

  "Bleach". Manga Series by Tite Kubo, August 20, 2001–August 22, 2016.

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• They had a year of joy, twelve months of the strange heaven which the salmon know on beds of river shingle, under the gin-clear water. For twenty-four years they were guilty, but this first year was the only one which seemed like happiness. Looking back on it, when they were old, they did not remember that in this year it had ever rained or frozen. The four seasons were coloured like the edge of a rose petal for them.

  T. H. White

  Years, Rivers, Rose

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• I use a different style if I'm speaking to a big crowd; I can gin up folks pretty well. But when I'm in these town hall settings, my job is not to throw them a lot of red meat. I want to give them a sense of my thought process.

  Barack Obama

  Jobs, Giving, Style

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• I don't judge you for what you've done, Gin. Why are you judging me for another man's mistakes?

  Jennifer Estep

  Mistake, Men, Judging

  Jennifer Estep (2010). “Venom: An Elemental Assassin Book”, p.254, Simon and Schuster

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• Quite a crowd tonight, Gin. Usually, it's just you and Finn." I shrugged. "What can I say? I seem to attract minions wherever I go these days. Kind of like the Pied Piper." Behind me, Finn huffed out his displeasure. "Minion? I am most certainly not a mere minion. Head minion, perhaps. At the very least.

  Jennifer Estep

  Tonight, Crowds, Kind

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• The right to be a cussed fool Is safe from all devices human, It's common (ez a gin'I rule) To every critter born of woman.

  James Russell Lowell

  Fool, Safe, Common

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• I look up the telephone number of Alcoholics Anonymous. Then, my hands shaking, I open the bar and drink the leftover whiskey, gin and vermouth-whatever I can lay my shaking hands on.

  John Cheever

  Hands, Numbers, Bars

  John Cheever (2011). “The Journals”, p.112, Random House

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• Don't close off the possibility of new truth because you've been comfortable with an old one. Life be-gins at the end of your comfort zone.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Comfort, Life Is, Truth Is

  FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Sep 14, 2010

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• Really, Gin, did you have to ruin my suit?” he said. “This was a Fiona Fine original.

  Jennifer Estep

  Ruins, Suits, Said

  Jennifer Estep (2012). “Widow's Web”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• Trying to gin up political violence for its electoral utility is - I think inarguably what we're seeing here. And I know that the Donald Trump campaign will not say that is what they're doing.

  Donna Brazile

  Thinking, Political, Trying

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• Dean Martin's great-great-uncle, Ebenezer Martin, who said to Eli Whitney, I see the cotton, but where's the gin? Never got a dinner!

  Red Buttons

  Uncles, Cotton, Dinner

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