“Just as Prometheus delivered stolen fire to man, so Eve, and the serpent, delivered man into self-consciousness, setting him up, were it… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap; and none sober, where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
The dramatically different manner in which we, as a nation, responded to the crisis presented by drunk driving and the crisis caused… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Many people believe that introversion is about being antisocial, and that's really a misperception. Because actually it's just that introverts are differently… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Sober Thoughts' is a song about an unhealthy relationship I was in with a girl, where we would continue to mistreat each… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
A man making the confession of any creed worth ten minutes' intelligent talk, is always a man who gains something and gives… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Back in 1990, there were fewer than 20 wineries in and around Paso Robles, a farming community midway between San Francisco and… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
If the ocean was made of vodka and I were a duck,i would swim to the bottom and never come up. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Estimates suggest that from 20 to 50 million Americans routinely, albeit illegally, smoke marijuana without the benefit of direct medical supervision. Yet,… — Frances M. Young Copy Share Image
Sure smokers have made personal choices. And they pay for those choices every day, whether sitting through an airline flight dyingfor a… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Its a new drug thats becoming more potent by the day floating around and got people mind gone worse than crack its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to share a meal with candlelight… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
It is difficult to feel sympathy for these people. It is difficult to regard some bawdy drunk and see them as sick… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I don't smoke, but people say that you get secondhand smoke. But this is a country that was founded mainly on the… — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Vertical attention is not the same as, and doesn't evolve from nor imply, hierarchy. We could say that hierarchy is associated with… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“While repression stifles desire, addiction attaches desire, bonds and enslaves the energy of desire to certain specific behaviors, things, or people. These… — Gerald G. May Copy Share Image
The first few glasses of beer were a revelation; they flushed my veins with happiness; they washed away all cares and shyness… — George Mackay Brown Copy Share Image
I was a heavy drinker, but the alcohol affected my heart rather than my liver. So I stopped. I smoke grass now.… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
“The objective of the medical cannabis nursery license under the cannabis license is to provide authorization to the production of the cannabis… — Roy Sanford Copy Share Image
“At the beginning we had been issued with a packet of cigarettes a day, then it got down to eight cigarettes a… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The first wine I drank, a Chateau Haut-Brion, I was 22, it was my first glass of wine, and I discovered voluptuousness.… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
“I sit at a café in the village and gulp down cold Amstel beer. It tastes fantastic, but not nearly as great… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London. Such was… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
“My great-grandfather, Dad often told us, saved his best wines for special occasions. He was killed when the Nazis invaded Paris. The… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare’s world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
“Beer: All real men drink a specific brand of cheap beer. While I was growing up, my stepfather, who was the manliness… — Forrest Griffin Copy Share Image
“The drug problem’ cannot be understood without a critical examination of the language and narratives of underpinning the explanatory models invoked to… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
All my heroes, I guess, like John Wayne and all those guys, they drank and they smoked and did all the manly… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Wine is a chemical symphony. and The Aesthetic differentiation of Chesapeake Bay oysters and Olympia oysters occurs only after we can really… — Maynard Amerine Copy Share Image
All we can do is adapt the way we view this condition, not as a crime or a romantic affectation but as… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“The thing I like about Irish whiskey is that the more you drink the smoother it goes down. Of course that's probably… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
There are so many ways of posturing that people associate with being a writer. They imagine you wearing a beret and drinking… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“Alma focused. She went behind the tall wood-carved bar and straightened the tequila bottles. She loved the colors and designs of the… — Alana Albertson Copy Share Image
It's deeply rooted in the American psyche. Black men have always been viewed as the other, which leads to a different application… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“Dope don't have no sympathy, not for love or family, definitely not for fear. Put dope and the devil up against each… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Never drink more than one cocktail before giving a talk. True, the drinks may relax you, but they may also slur your… — Teresa Bloomingdale Copy Share Image
I'd read somewhere that nine out of ten adults in Alaska had a drinking problem. I could believe it. Snow, ice, sleet,… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image