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“Against inebriation – and for drunkenness! Burn down the liquor stores, and replace them with playgrounds!” — Crimethinc Copy Share Image
“My Da says you’re never drunk, so long as ye can hold on to the floor.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Let's go have lotsa drunk sex before it hits." "'Kay. Drunk sex for everybody!” — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
That which the sober man keeps in his breast, the drunken man lets out at the lips. Astute people, when they want to ascertain… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“To think of how many times I have carted a lingering drunk out of my house in a wheelbarrow and leaned him up against… — Wolfgang Hildesheimer Copy Share Image
“We are governed by what you find in the bottom of dead beer glasses that whores have dunked their cigarettes in. The place has… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
What do drunkards do? They... drink... themselves... to... death. — William Seabrook Copy Share Image
“It was vertigo. A heady, insuperable longing to fall. We might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. Aware of his weakness, a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
You need a great idea, but then you've got to carry it through. If you get it right, you're going to be a critical… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
In 1991, I won the Chandler Fulbright Prize, which came with $20,000 and the stipulation of spending six months in the U.S. — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
When I was in my early 20s and still at uni, I won a short-story competition: £200 was the prize. — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“1446, that's when the foundations were laid. It took forty years to complete." "Sounds like some builders I know," Rebus said. "Can't you feel… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I won't know whodunnit until maybe two thirds of the way through. Until then, I know as little as my detective.… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
My mother worked in a school canteen - then worked in the canteen of a chicken factory. Every Friday, the pay packet money would… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I am, of course, a frustrated rock star - I'd much rather be a rock star than a writer. Or own a record shop.… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I don't want the books to become PR exercises for the police; I want to have the freedom to write about cops who cross… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
“...despite rumors to the contrary, you're on the side of the angels. (...) Whether you like it or not.” — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
Rebus was eating breakfast in the canteen and wishing there was more caffeine in the coffee, or more coffee in the coffee come to… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
I would have loved to have been a rock n' roll star. But none of us was musical, and none of us had any… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image