--- title: "7 Drank Quotes By Ernest Hemingway" description: "7 Drank quotes by Ernest Hemingway. Plus more from Ernest Hemingway and more Drank sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6cd/ernest-hemingway-83_books_churchill-drank-twice-what-i-did-if-you_752773.jpg" --- > [“Churchill drank twice what I did if you could believe the accounts and he had just been awarded the Nobel Prize for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/churchill-drank-twice-what-i-did-if-you-could-believe-the-accounts/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6cd/ernest-hemingway-83_books_churchill-drank-twice-what-i-did-if-you_752773.jpg) > [The whiskey warmed his tongue and the back of his throat, but it did not change his ideas any, and suddenly, looking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/the-whiskey-warmed-his-tongue-and-the-back-of-his-throat-but-it-did/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/851/ernest-hemingway-83_bars_the-whiskey-warmed-his-tongue-and-the-ba_1048270.jpg) > [I drank a bottle of wine for company. It was Chateau Margaux. It was pleasant to be drinking slowly and to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/i-drank-a-bottle-of-wine-for-company-it-was-chateau-margaux-it-was/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd4/ernest-hemingway-83_bottles_i-drank-a-bottle-of-wine-for-company-it_1296054.jpg) > [As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/as-i-ate-the-oysters-with-their-strong-taste-of-the-sea-and-their/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/604/ernest-hemingway-83_cold_as-i-ate-the-oysters-with-their-strong-t_1501002.jpg) > [The bicycle riders drank much wine, and were burned and browned by the sun. They did not take the race seriously except…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/the-bicycle-riders-drank-much-wine-and-were-burned-and-browned-by-the/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/ernest-hemingway-83_bicycle_the-bicycle-riders-drank-much-wine-and-w_1777289.jpg) > [We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/we-ate-well-and-cheaply-and-drank-well-and-cheaply-and-slept-well-and/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b3/ernest-hemingway-83_drank_we-ate-well-and-cheaply-and-drank-well-a_2384676.jpg) > [“Nick drank the coffee, the coffee according to Hopkins. The coffee was bitter. Nick laughed. It made a good ending to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/nick-drank-the-coffee-the-coffee-according-to-hopkins-the-coffee-was/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9b/ernest-hemingway-83_bliss_nick-drank-the-coffee-the-coffee-accordi_2406650.jpg) ## Other authors on Drank ## More by Ernest Hemingway > [Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/wine-is-one-of-the-most-civilized-things-in-the-world-and-one-of-the/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“There was no wind, and, outside now of the warm air of the cave, heavy with smoke of both tobacco and charcoal, with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/there-was-no-wind-and-outside-now-of-the-warm-air-of-the-cave-heavy/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“It was not brilliant bull-fighting. It was only perfect bull-fighting.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/it-was-not-brilliant-bull-fighting-it-was-only-perfect-bull-fighting/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [One cat just leads to another. The place is so damned big it doesn't really seem as though there were many cats until you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/one-cat-just-leads-to-another-the-place-is-so-damned-big-it-doesn-t/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [Creation's probably overrated. After all, God made the world in only six days and rested on the seventh.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/creation-s-probably-overrated-after-all-god-made-the-world-in-only/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“Viva my husband who was Mayor of this town”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/viva-my-husband-who-was-mayor-of-this-town/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“The earth gets tired of being exploited.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/the-earth-gets-tired-of-being-exploited/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/what-is-moral-is-what-you-feel-good-after-and-what-is-immoral-is-what/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“We drove out along the coast road. There was the green of the headlands, the white, red-roofed villas, patches of forest, and the ocean…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/we-drove-out-along-the-coast-road-there-was-the-green-of-the/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [As a Nobel Prize winner I cannot but regret that the award was never given to Mark Twain, nor to Henry James, speaking only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/as-a-nobel-prize-winner-i-cannot-but-regret-that-the-award-was-never/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [Oh, darling, I've been so miserable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/oh-darling-i-ve-been-so-miserable/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [I read my own books sometimes to cheer me when it is hard to write, and then I remember that it was always difficult,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/i-read-my-own-books-sometimes-to-cheer-me-when-it-is-hard-to-write/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“You find everything on earth at Harry's." "Yes, my Colonel. Except, possibly, happiness." "I'll damn well find happiness, too," the Colonel assured him. "Happiness,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/you-find-everything-on-earth-at-harry-s-yes-my-colonel-except/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“No. It's bad for me. Cole Porter wrote the words and the music. This knowledge that you're going mad for me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/no-it-s-bad-for-me-cole-porter-wrote-the-words-and-the-music-this/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) > [“everything kills everything else in some way. Fishing kills me exactly as it keeps me alive. The boy keeps me alive, he thought. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/everything-kills-everything-else-in-some-way-fishing-kills-me-exactly/) [Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/drank/ernest-hemingway/#itemlist", "name": "7 Drank Quotes By Ernest Hemingway", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Churchill drank twice what I did if you could believe the accounts and he had just been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. 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