Intoxicating Quotes
89 Intoxicating quotes by 83 unique authors
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We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will…
— Thomas Jordan Jarvis
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Every moderate drinker could abandon the intoxicating cup if he would; every inebriate would if he could.
— John Bartholomew Gough
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And all the bustle of departure - sometimes sad, sometimes intoxicating - just as fear or hope may be inspired by the new chances of…
— Madame de Stael
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Man seems merely dust postponed: the sublime as an encounter - pleasurable, intoxicating, even - with human weakness in the face of strength, age and…
— Alain de Botton
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Taking our stand on the immovable rock of Christ's character we risk nothing in saying that the wine of miracle answered to the wine of…
— Abraham Coles
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Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, who so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have a…
— Jessica Hagedorn
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I love New York... I think it's the best city in the world. As far as cities go, everything's there. I think it's so vibrant.…
— Hugh Jackman
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I've always been profoundly ambivalent about fame. I think it just eats the reality out of you and it can be intoxicating because I like…
— Jane Pauley
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Celebrity is intoxicating.
— Chris Pratt
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Debt can be the most addictive thing in the universe, and it can kill you. You get used to living high off the hog. It…
— Harvey Weinstein
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Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.
— Simone Weil
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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order to bear it…
— Sigmund Freud
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I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress, with an instinctive, deep, and unshakeable love. I love…
— Guy de Maupassant
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Hope. Nothing is more intoxicating.
— Cornelia Funke
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There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise that…
— Debra Ginsberg
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Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating!
— Leo Buscaglia
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Writing is like hunting. There are brutally cold afternoons with nothing in sight, only the wind and your breaking heart. Then the moment when you…
— Kate Braverman
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When you are young, you think it's going to be solved by love. But it never is. Being close -- as close as you can…
— Nicole Krauss
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