Drinking Quotes

Many contemporary authors drink more than they write

I view the tea-drinking as a destroyer of health, an enfeebler of the frome, an engender of effeminacy and laziness, a debaucher of youth and maker of misery for old age

Stay busy, get plenty of exercise, and don't drink too much. Then again, don't drink too little.
Smith-Johannsen

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

I prefer to think that God is not dead, just drunk.
John Marcellus Huston

If drinking is interfering with your work, you're probably a heavy drinker. If work is interfering with your drinking, you're probably an alcoholic.

I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it.

The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol.

Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living.

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.

Responsible Drinking? Now that's an Oxymoron.
Aaron Howard

Alcohol is the cause and the solution to many of life's problems.
Dan Castellaneta

If four or five guys tell you that you're drunk, even though you know you haven't had a thing to drink, the least you can do is to lie down a little while
Joseph Schenck

Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker

I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink it.
Thomas Jackson

Wine is sunlight, held together by water.

They speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst.
Scottish Proverb

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.
Jimmy Breslin

I drink no more than a sponge
Francois Rabelais

Drunkards are doomed to hell, so men declare, Believe it not, 'tis but a foolish scare; Heaven will be empty as this hand of mine, If none who love good drink find entrance there

Let those that merely talk and never think, That live in the wild anarchy of drink







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