Cocktail Quotes
145 Cocktail quotes by 137 unique authors
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If (O.J. Simpson) is acquitted, I will renounce my citizenship. And if I converse with him at a cocktail party, I will say, 'Well, there…
— Dick Cavett
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The writer has a grudge against society, which he documents with accounts of unsatisfying sex, unrealized ambition, unmitigated loneliness, and a sense of local and…
— Renata Adler
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A good fragrance is really a powerful cocktail of memories and emotion.
— Jeffrey Stepakoff
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I, a woman, find wearing high heels agreeable only on the very rare occasion that (1) I will be ferried between destinations upon a palanquin…
— Unknown Author
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Soup is cuisine's kindest course. It breathes reassurance; it steams consolation; after a weary day it promotes sociability, as the five o'clock cup of tea…
— Louis Pullig De Gouy
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I suppose my look, the way I play - you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually…
— Shane Warne
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The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come…
— Mary Higgins Clark
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Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why waste even a rock?
— Abbie Hoffman
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I don't write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party.
— Zoë Heller
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The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts.
— Hal Boyle
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High blood pressure, cheeriness at breakfast, a mellowing political philosophy, and an inability to drink more than half a bottle of proof spirits at cocktail…
— Lucius Beebe
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My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone.
— Lance Armstrong
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I'm suspicious that what's behind the academic call for doing away with athletic scholarships is a nostalgia for the good old days, which leaves out…
— Scott MacDonald
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Of course I don't want to go to a cocktail party...If I wanted to stand around with a load of people I don't know eating…
— Victoria Wood
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I was a radical, a revolutionist. I am still a revolutionist…I am glad I was in the Stonewall riot. I remember when someone threw a…
— Sylvia Rivera
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People make interesting assumptions about the profession. The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail…
— Sara Sheridan
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Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.
— Alistair Cooke
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Not like I need an excuse to enjoy a Moscow mule, but this tray and six-mug set, handmade in Mexico with hammered recycled copper, makes…
— Oprah Winfrey
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If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party, they're contagious and you can catch it from them.
— Rand Paul
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There was also a hunger strike in front of the National Press Club, which seemed an odd place to have a hunger strike (a cocktail…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.
— Dorothy Malone
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It's a cocktail-party circuit in D.C., That guy who couldn't master the guitar and get in a band and get laid, he ends up there.…
— Dennis Miller
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I always knew I was going to be successful in some way with films. I don't know why. I had no particular talent, but I…
— Robert Osborne
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A holiday cocktail party is where some stranger will learn more about you in an hour than your spouse has learned in a lifetime.
— Robert Breault
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A cocktail party is what you call it when you invite everyone you know to come over to your house at six p.m., put cigarettes…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Cocktail Quotes
137 authors contributed a total of 145 Cocktail Quotes, led by these top contributors: