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Stephen King Quotes about Drinking

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Do you drink? Of course,I just said I was a writer.

Do you drink?" "Of course,I just said I was a writer.

Stephen King
Funny, Art, Drinking

I always drank, from when it was legal for me to drink. And there was never a time for me when the goal wasn't to get as hammered as I could possibly afford to. I never understood social drinking, that's always seemed to me like kissing your sister.

Stephen King
Drinking, Recovery, Kissing
"The Stephen King interview, uncut and unpublished". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. September 14, 2000.

I work until beer o'clock.

Stephen King
Funny, Party, Drinking
Time, October 06, 1986.

The kids accepted my drinking as a part of life. Not a particularly pernicious part. I didn't beat up on them. Basically I don't think I was so different from a lot of dads who have three or four martinis when they get in from work, wine with dinner and so on.

Stephen King
Dad, Drinking, Kids
"Part two of the full Stephen King interview". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. September 14, 2000.

Once, during the drinking phase, Wendy had accused him of desiring his own destruction but not possessing the necessary moral fiber to support a full-blown deathwish. So he manufactured ways in which other people could do it, lopping a piece at a time off himself and their family.

Stephen King
Drinking, Moral Fiber, People
Stephen King (2008). “The Shining”, p.234, Anchor

If you were a real fascistic society and you had a vocal minority that was shouting, "Stop this, stop that, stop the other thing," what you would say is, "Let's give them all the drugs they want." In a lot of states, something very much like that happened. They lowered the drinking age to eighteen and said, "Get juiced."

Stephen King
Real, Drinking, Giving
High Times Magazine Interview with Martha Thomases, John Robert Tebbel, October 1981.

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