Cocktails Quotes - Page 3

Unbelievable! I said, "What would I be doing walking the streets at night as a stuffed olive- gate-crashing cocktail parties?

I think the combination of genius and celebrity, in the case of Bobby Fischer, was a dangerous cocktail.

A cocktail party is a place where you talk with a person you do not know about a subject you have no interest in.

Hemingway himself and Hemingway's writing were both brilliant, brilliant cocktails.

Our compulsive hunger always to know first, speak first and decide first has only been amplified by the fact that we can now all participate instantly in a virtual version of a national cocktail-party conversation on Twitter, Facebook and blogs.

My husband would say my signature dish is pasta with a tin of tuna plonked on top. So, no. Although I make a good bangers and mash. I have been known to stick cocktail umbrellas in it, take a photo and send it to James upstairs with a text saying, 'Your food's ready'.

Meetings ... are rather like cocktail parties. You don't want to go, but you're cross not to be asked.

Trust me, true?" Butch barked a laugh. "Last time you said that i ended up with a vampire cocktail, remember?

The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts.

It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.

Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.

I'd like to go out for a cocktail... or seven.

Everyone else is just cocktails.

Why mundanes always insist on taking responsibility for things that aren't their fault is a mystery to me. You didn't force that cocktail down his idiotic throat." -Jace, pg.241-

In the metropolitan haunts of the highly sophisticated, the cocktail is no longer an instrument of friendship but a competitive fashion statement, or one-upmanship.