Never Quote by Bob Hawke

I basically gave up drinking. Personally, I thought I was drinking too much and, over the long run, it caught up with me.

— Robert Parish

Four years into fighting, I had my whole kickboxing career planned in my mind, and I realized I wouldn't accomplish my goals if I…

— Alex Pereira

(Revealing she once had a drinking problem while waiting for her career to take off) It was really difficult, drinking became a problem. It…

— Katy Perry

I can't drink. I have too much to lose. I can't lose my job over something I can stop.

— Sebastian Janikowski

I gave up drinking once -- it was the worst afternoon of my entire life.

— Humphrey Bogart

With this job, always traveling on the plane and everything, I thought it would be really difficult to quit drinking on my own because…

— Lara Stone

It's funny; I actually made poorer decisions when I sobered up then when I was screwed up.

— Corey Feldman

I used to be a drinker but I found out how bad it was and I let it alone.

— David Edwards

I tried to give up drugs by drinking.

— Lou Reed

I wasn't really an alcoholic, but I was losing control. I still go for a beer, but I drink a lot less.

— John Denver

I've always thought in the back of my mind I could do something really special with my life and I was just on a…

— Spencer Matthews

Getting drunk is another way of saying you gave up on life

— Courtney Hayward