Alcohol Quotes - Page 15
I sit here in this chair, I pour myself some whiskey, and watch my troubles vanish into the air.
Song: Rollin', Album: Good Old Boys
Dialogue with trade unionists, February 2, 1999.
Monique Truong (2004). “The Book of Salt: A Novel”, p.7, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.
Mercedes McCambridge (1982). “The Quality of Mercy”, Berkley Publishing Group
I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
Harold Bloom, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (2009). “Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five”, p.129, Infobase Publishing
Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.82, Penguin
Jonathan Swift (1761). “The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. Accurately Corrected by the Best Editions. With the Author's Life and Character; Notes Historical, Critical, and Explanatory; Tables of Contents, and Indexes. More Complete Than Any Preceding Edition. In Eight Volumes”, p.322
Without alcohol I'd be richer by two million dollars that went to pay lawyer's fees.
Grace Slick, Andrea Cagan (2008). “Somebody to Love?: A Rock-and-Roll Memoir”, p.65, Hachette UK
Paris Review Interview (1981), later quoted in "Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews, Fifth Series", 1981.
George Orwell, Keith Gessen (2009). “All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays”, p.357, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
'The Church-porch', collected in The Temple, Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations (published posthumously, 1633).