The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12. — Xavier Becerra Copy Share Image
“It's too warm for red wine; now I mix gin and tonics instead. I find they make the ordinary sensation of living… — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
So what are you planning to do with the rest of your life? Develop a drinking problem. More Scotch, please. — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
There's a thousand reasons why I shouldn't drink... but I can't think of one right now. — Shemp Howard Copy Share Image
Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is the only drug on earth you have to justify NOT taking (Page xix)” — Annie Grace Copy Share Image
Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Yeah, I was always 'husky.' Then I got really big in high school. It wasn't alcohol weight, it was fast food/'I can… — Paul Walter Hauser Copy Share Image
“I think that it is a great tragedy that a child can lose their mother, father, sister or brother, because you and… — Pamela Barrett Copy Share Image
I had the taste of the alcohol since I was 11. It allowed me to be clever, charming and to behave outrageously.… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
When people ask me about drugs and alcohol, I say "Yeah, I went to rehab, I went to a mental hospital, I've… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Should ardent spirits be everywhere banished from the list of drinks, it will be a revolution not the least remarkable in this… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Unlike some men, I had never drunk for boldness or charm or wit; I had used alcohol for precisely what it was,… — Frederick Exley Copy Share Image
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
This is my drink. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My drink is my best friend. It is… — Nurija Hamidovic Copy Share Image
Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“I think fear neutralizes alcohol, weakens its anesthetic power. It's good for small fears; your boss, your wife, your bills, your dentist;… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
I am fussy, about my diet and straining my voice. I know, sounds a bit over the top. But I'm not as… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
Every addiction arises from an unconscious refusal to face and move through your own pain. Every addiction starts with pain and ends… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I'm sick of the ignorance that lack of funding has generated, of the fathers who apporach me at dinner parties with their… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
I don't drink at lunchtime because I'm very weak at alcohol like most Asians. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions. — Jack Herer Copy Share Image
We don't know much about the human conscience, except that it is soluble in alcohol. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
If I go out to dinner with you and you order wine, I leave. I won't be around drugs and alcohol at… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I'm anti-drugs, 100 percent. I don't like drugs or alcohol. I never did either of the two, and I don't plan on it. — Hopsin Copy Share Image
For me, alcohol has this endless fascination that there's this substance that can enhance life so beautifully and destroy it so completely. — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
Why beer is better than wine: human feet are conspicuously absent from beer making. — Steve Mirsky Copy Share Image
When I'm on my deathbed, the nicest thing anyone can say to me is, You were right about everything. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
They say so many people die because of alcohol. Perhaps they never realized how many of them are born because of it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scotch whisky is made from barley and the morning dew on angel's nipples. — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
It'll take you a couple of vodka and tonics to set you on your feet again. — Elton John Copy Share Image
There was a tacit understanding between them that 'liquor helped'; growing more miserable with every glass one hoped for the moment of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The 4th of July combines the two things Americans love most in one day: alcohol and explosives. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I thought Alchemists avoided alcohol the same way they do primary colors. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Alcohol is for drinking, gas is for cleaning parts, and nitro is for racing! — Don Garlits Copy Share Image
They should make a beer called Mondays. That would be a case of the Mondays I wouldn't mind having. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
