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“He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food cake.”

— Raymond Chandler

“He smelt of English sweat and English beer, and it was a good cure for dead faces.”

— Robert Westall

“This was how I would die. Strangled by an attractive, seminaked woman inside a fridge with a giant tarantula in the middle of a…

— Yahtzee Croshaw

“There may be in the cup A spider steep'd, and one may drink, depart, And yet partake no venom, for his knowledge Is not…

— William Shakespeare

“The face of a man who had sipped life's vinegar and found it, by and large, to be mostly whiskey, and good whiskey at…

— Neil Gaiman

“... and had a face like a bulldog licking vinegar off a thistle...”

— Terry Pratchett

“I'm an alcoholic, Tara.”

— Jaci Burton

“Old but contented, the face of a man who had sipped life’s vinegar and found it, by and large, to be mostly whiskey, and…

— Neil Gaiman

“A wet cigarette butt clung to my cheek like a mashed cockroach. I could smell whiskey and beer in my clothes and Gable’s blood…

— James Lee Burke

“A man in drink can be like a ravening wolf.”

— Agatha Christie

“Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of…

— Raymond Chandler

“He was close enough that Shadow could see his face: old but contented, the face of a man who had sipped life’s vinegar and…

— Neil Gaiman