Alcohol Quotes - Page 10

The sacrifice to Legba was completed; the Master of the Crossroads had taken the loas' mysterious routes back to his native Guinea. Meanwhile, the feast continued. The peasants were forgetting their misery: dance and alcohol numbed them, carrying away their shipwrecked conscience in the unreal and shady regions where the savage madness of the African gods lay waiting.

Coffee in the morning, cocaine afternoons.

Dipsomaniac and the abstainer are not only both mistaken, but they both make the same mistake. They both regard wine as a drug and not as a drink.

To develop intuition, one of the things you can do is pay attention to what you eat. Eat as clean a diet as you can. Eat fresh fruits and vegetables without preservatives, without alcohol, caffeine, dyes, and organically grown if possible. But do what is comfortable for your. Don't try to shift into a lifestyle that doesn't fit, but be aware that the lighter you eat the lighter you will feel.

I was feeling single, seeing double, wound up in a whole lotta trouble.

I would never do crack... I would never do a drug named after a part of my own ass, okay?

I would never have discovered alcohol.

But when alcohol comes in, start running. Because there's a demon there, and it goes back to her childhood.

You should know our mania for building is stronger than ever. It is a diabolical thing. It consumes money and the more you build, the more you want to build. It's a sickness like being addicted to alcohol.

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.

A man dies too young if he leaves any wine in his cellar.

Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane. It's only half past twelve but I don't care, it's 5 O'clock somewhere.

Hefeweizen. Never drink something you can't spill.

Health - what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.

In organic chemistry, we have learnt to derive from compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, i.e. from the hydrocarbons, all other types of combinations, such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, acids, etc.

I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered.

I've learned when you drink Absolut straight, it burns enough to give my chest hairs a perm.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

If I'm using drugs and alcohol, it means that I've given up on my fullest potential.

I am fussy, about my diet and straining my voice. I know, sounds a bit over the top. But I'm not as bad as I used to be. These days I don't drink alcohol for five days before a show - very dehydrating for the vocal cords, and all that acid reflux. I used to ban it for a fortnight. Nightmare.

Civilized men arrived in the Pacific, armed with alcohol, syphilis, trousers, and the Bible.

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

A miracle drug is any drug that will do what the label says it will do.

I'm glad I've given up drugs and alcohol. It would be awful to be like Keith Richards. He's pathetic. It's like a monkey with arthritis, trying to go onstage and look young.

I never turned to drink. It seemed to turn to me.