Best Cocktail Quotations
145 Cocktail quotes by 137 unique authors
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I'm basically a cocktail jazz kind of pianist. I'll be the first to admit that I'm not a very good keyboard player. People think I…
— Ray Manzarek
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Our compulsive hunger always to know first, speak first and decide first has only been amplified by the fact that we can now all participate…
— John Podhoretz
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Never trust any complicated cocktail that remains perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds.
— Terry Pratchett
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Criminal justice, as it pertains to the Goldmans and Morgan Stanleys of the world, is not adversarial combat, with cops and crooks duking it out…
— Matt Taibbi
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Appearing in 'Legally Blonde' has helped me find my inner girl, although at the beginning the director was constantly telling me off for sitting like…
— Sheridan Smith
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**New business concepts are always, always the product of lucky foresight.** That's right - the essential insight doesn't come out of any dirigiste planning process;…
— Gary Hamel
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There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the mountain passes and…
— Raymond Chandler
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We were not a hugging people. In terms of emotional comfort it was our belief that no amount of physical contact could match the healing…
— David Sedaris
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On the off chance that you have children, don't clean up at all. As children, my brother and sister and I loved waking up early…
— Amy Sedaris
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.
— Oscar Wilde
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Life's just a cocktail party - on the street.
— Mick Jagger
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Besides, if I wanted to hear people speaking wall-to-wall French, all I had to do was remove my headphones and participate in what is known…
— David Sedaris
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The cocktail filled him with a whirling exhilaration behind which he was aware of devastating desires—to rush places in fast motors, to kiss girls, to…
— Sinclair Lewis
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We're out of cocktail olives, it's a tragedy of historic proportions, but we're coping because we're Americans.
— Dean Koontz
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Shrimps ought to stay small and curled up in their cocktail sauce, if you ask me.
— Aya Nakahara
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If your Soviet neighbor is trying to set fire to your house, you can't be worrying about the Arab down the block. If suddenly it's…
— Max Brooks
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Writing about the indignities of old age: the daunting stairway to the restaurant restroom, the benefits of a wheelchair in airports and its disadvantages at…
— John Mortimer
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Darling, when things go wrong in life, you lift your chin, put on a ravishing smile, mix yourself a little cocktail...
— Sophie Kinsella
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so my grandmother was not without humanity. and if she wore cocktail dresses when she labored in the garden, they were cocktail dresses she no…
— John Irving
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Every country has its cocktail-party question. A simple one-sentence query, the answer to which unlocks a motherlode of information about the person you just met....…
— Eric Weiner
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...when the armed robber of unhappiness knocks over the Keebler cookie display of our complacency, and bangs the samurai sword of negativity on the checkout…
— Dave Barry
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Why mundanes always insist on taking responsibility for things that aren't their fault is a mystery to me. You didn't force that cocktail down his…
— Cassandra Clare
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I had fun. That’s what I believe in. Fun, flings, the sizzle. It starts as a shiver, when you see a man for the first…
— Sophie Kinsella
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In university courses we do exercises. Term papers, quizzes, final examinations are not meant for publication. We move through a course on Dostoevsky or Poe…
— John Gardner
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I knew immediately that this was not going to work out. Hunter is the kind of guy who dates women who wear high heels and…
— Lisa Lutz
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