That was the trouble with being a writer, that was the main trouble—leisure time, excessive leisure time. You had to wait around… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I ate no butcher's meat, lived chiefly on fruits, vegetables, and fish, and never drank a glass of spirits or wine until… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I never really had stage nerves but I did have had trouble getting up to the right energy level. For a long… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
It is plain and demonstrable, that much ale is not good for Yankee, and operates differently upon them from what it does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago, concerts were far more come-what-may - people played cards, drank beer and appreciated the music. If we go… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
We sat here during Irene in '99 with the back door open. We drank and watched all the stuff fly by. — John Harrison Copy Share Image
We may anticipate bliss, but who ever drank of that enchanted cup unalloved? — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Laurence Olivier said if you have ambition to be a serious classical actor, you must be as fit as an athlete. For… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image