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“Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.” quote by Andrea Corr
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“Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.”

Andrea Corr

About This Quote

Source Interview: Irish Times, 2010

The speaker normalizes heavy drinking as a cultural norm, claiming no harm and defending it as part of identity.

In simple terms: Drinking is seen as normal and harmless in the culture.

Key Takeaway

Consider the health impacts of cultural drinking habits.

Themes

culture drinking norms

Mood

critical contemplative

Type

social cautionary

When to use this quote

  • celebrations
  • daily life
  • peer pressure

Key Concepts

social behavior health identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is occasional heavy drinking truly harmless?
  • How does culture influence personal choices?
A Different Perspective

Cultural acceptance can mask health risks.

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