Bourbon Quotes
36 quotes by 35 authors
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Bourbon does for me what the piece of cake did for Proust.
— Walker Percy
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Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless, we have improved…
— Bernard DeVoto
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How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil'ss Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon - and went right on…
— W.C. Fields
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It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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In economics, we borrowed from the Bourbons; in foreign policy, we drew on themes fashioned by the nomad warriors of the Eurasian steppes. In spiritual…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Krupa's drums went through us like a triple bourbon.
— Eddie Condon
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It's one thing to ask your bank manager for an overdraft to buy 500 begonias for the borders in Haslemere, but quite another to seek…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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I was brought up to believe that Scotch whisky would need a tax preference to survive in competition with Kentucky bourbon.
— Hugo Black
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I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much…
— Lillian Gordy Carter
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Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert or any of…
— Carson McCullers
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I fell in love with the place! You know, the people, the bourbon, the music... it's in the air. It's something you can't describe on…
— Brad Pitt
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We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to…
— John Shelton Reed
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I love coffee in a cup, little fuzzy pups, bourbon in a glass, and grass.
— Tom T. Hall
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I wanna get drunk 'til I'm off my mind. One bourbon, one scotch, and one beer.
— John Lee Hooker
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That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible.
— Dave Haywood
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Between 9 and 10 AM the American radio is concerned almost exclusively with love. It seems a little like ending breakfast with a stiff bourbon.
— Dean Acheson
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Sure I eat what I advertise. Sure I eat Wheaties for breakfast. A good bowl of Wheaties with bourbon can't be beat.
— Dizzy Dean
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I used to go to Bourbon Street when I was a kid and there would be club after club after club of people who were…
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I remain faithful to bourbon sour. It's absolutely delicious. You'd have to ask a bartender what's in it, but I think if you know you…
— Christian Louboutin
Who Wrote These Bourbon Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 36 Bourbon Quotes, led by these top contributors: