Alcoholic Quotes

177 Alcoholic quotes by 149 unique authors

Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
The first, indeed the only, requirement of a diet is that it should lose you weight without reducing your alcoholic intake by the smallest degree. — Kingsley Amis
It's strange. You never start out life with the intention of becoming a bankrupt or an alcoholic or a cheat and a thief. Or a… — Raymond Carver
The British secret service was staffed at one point almost entirely by alcoholic homosexuals working for the KGB — Clive James
People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater, and even a newspaperman, but… — Art Buchwald
Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's… — Agatha Christie
The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if any, than any… — Robert D. Putnam
My dad has a weird hobby; he collects empty bottles... which sounds so much better than "alcoholic." — Stewart Francis
My mom's Jewish and my dad's Irish Catholic alcoholic, so I whine on the inside. — Margaret Smith
The reality is that beer still outsells wine and spirits combined, and makes up 60 of all alcoholic beverage occasions. It's important to keep beer… — Unknown Author
Sexy, no alcoholic, but she drink like a toilet. Told her do me a favor and put your mouth on this faucet. — Young Jeezy
I may have the genetic coding that Im inclined to be an alcoholic, but I have the desire not to do that, and I look… — Rick Perry
Even if an alcoholic is powerless over alcohol once it enters his body, he still makes a choice to drink. And, even if someone is… — Rick Perry
Never Refuse Wine. It is an odd but universally held opinion that anyone who doesn't drink must be an alcoholic. — P.J. O'Rourke
It's not cool to be an alcoholic. — Chester Bennington
I note the derogatory rumors concerning the use of alcoholic stimulants and lavish living. It is the penalty of greatness. — W.C. Fields
The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices,… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
More than most people, the alcoholic leads a double life. He is very much the actor — Bill W.
It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic but acceptance was the key to my sobriety... If I… — Dennis Eckersley
And with each step my heart broke for the person I would never find, the person who'd love me. And then I would remember I… — Denis Johnson
Well, I've thought about donating, but they get so many damn donations already. I read about one foundation that raised over 100 million dollars. Well… — Zach Braff
Trying to describe the process of becoming an alcoholic is like trying to describe air. It's too big and mysterious and pervasive to be defined.… — Caroline Knapp
How terrible to be alcoholic. You just want to quietly soothe and maybe poison yourself, but you end up poisoning those around you as well,… — Jonathan Ames
Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic. — Eddie Condon
He would have lied to himself as facilely as an alcoholic lies to himself to justify the 10 a.m. tumbler of vodka : it may… — Peter Benchley

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