Many a person has been saved from summer alcoholism, not to mention hypertoxicity, by Dostoyevsky. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
I was raised Italian and we always had diluted glasses of red wine at dinner time from about the age of 8.… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
To the question, "When were your spirits at the lowest ebb?" the obvious answer seemed to be, "When the gin gave out." — Francis Chichester Copy Share Image
“Thus, in the boy’s mind, drink and destruction braided together. Intoxication, he concluded, was a swift and effective catalyst for havoc.” — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
“He used books the same way he used alcohol: to pretend that he was not here, and if he was here, that… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
“He drank even as he rode, which looked difficult. I cannot say it slowed him down any, but it did make him… — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
Important people are much more interesting when they are drunk and seem much more like human beings. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at our ease,… — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
Let us have wine and woman, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want people to not look at NBA players as basketball players who love wine. I want them to really look at… — Channing Frye Copy Share Image
Eat good dinners and drink good wine; read good novels if you have the leisure and see good plays; fall in love,… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
There were times when I got frightened. Things weren't going right, so I just went out and got smashed. That's me. Something… — George C. Scott Copy Share Image
What is your best, your very best, ale a glass?" "Two pence halfpenny," says the landlord, "is the price of the Genuine… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“want to be OK right now, so you trade that for having a good life in the long run. It’s a bad… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
“you’ve never seen any evidence of drugs—any packets of drugs? Crack? Speed? Ecstasy? Anything? Anything at all?” Had she? “No,” she said.… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
“The wine god sighed. 'Oh Hades if I know. But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Now working is terribly painful and I'm still having a fight with the booze. I've enlisted the help of a doctor but… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Here's to drinking enough that we'll need Ryan Seacrest to help us count backwards from ten. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. — John Milton Copy Share Image
I couldn't think of anything worse than drinking a load of gunky-green stuff and sweating in a gym. I would rather sit… — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities. — Bible Copy Share Image
Drugs are bad for you, they jus make you feel good sometimes. I hate when people try to defend a drug...That's what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing… — Charles Morgan Copy Share Image
Doing heroin is like walking around with a terrorist as your friend. It's like taking a terrorist around to parties You never… — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
In the wine world, crusaders would have wine consumers believe that the only wines of merit are something completely indefinable but which… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
I like to cook and have wine and listen to music and just chill with people that I love. — Jordan Fisher Copy Share Image
“he’d never seen a solitary soul come out the back end of a bottle any better off than they had gone in.” — Eliza Maxwell Copy Share Image
My beer has been universally well-liked beyond my most sanguine expectations. Cannot serve half my customers, and they are increasing every day. — John Molson Copy Share Image
Red, red wine, stay close to me. Don't let me be alone; It's tearing apart. My blue, blue heart. — Ub40 Copy Share Image
Basically, my musical life is split between raving with drugged-up kids and reading obscure 75-year-old poetry, drinking very nice red wine with… — Henrik Vibskov Copy Share Image
“Ideally, alcohol should be consumed in private. I dislike going to the pub, becoming jolly and ending up talking to people I… — Dave Franklin Copy Share Image
Though addiction is a disease - a brain disease that's often progressive - addicts who relapse are often blamed. — David Sheff Copy Share Image
suffering is as necessary to entertaining as vermouth is to a Martini - a small but vital ingredient. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Marijuana is like Coors beer. If you could buy the damn stuff at a Georgia filling station, youd decide you wouldnt want… — Billy Carter Copy Share Image
“And, sure, fine, I do check my phone about every two minutes, but so do a lot of people, and it's better… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
When the book is over, I think of innovative marketing ways to reach to a larger audience. I think wine and cheese… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Because of the high altitude, you get drunk really fast. So everyone's drunk all the time. — Clea DuVall Copy Share Image
The problem with certain Englishmen is drinking to excess, the systematic search for drunkenness. — Marcel Desailly Copy Share Image
Smoking on something grown at home. So I can blow O's. Nigga I'm from PGH but all my weed from Californ'. — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image