Quote by Nick Hornby

“I had a great deal of valuable knowledge - about genetics, computers, aikido, karate, hardware, chess, wine, cocktails, dancings, sexual positions, social protocols, and…

— Graeme Simsion

“I was drunk but not drunk enough to say what I wanted, that we don't live our lives so much as come to them,…

— Michael Byer

“He somehow saw that to her being drunk had its whole long sentimental history, whereas to him it was a freakish novelty.”

— Alan Hollinghurst

“I wasn't an alcoholic. I didn't drink every day, didn't often drink to excess or binge. And could leave it alone completely for large…

— Ellen Hopkins

“I had been out of the game for too long. I couldn’t even get drunk and flirt anymore. I could however, get drunk and…

— Tara Sivec

“But I also stayed up weeknights after they had retired and drank myself into bed. My thinking about drinking had undergone a great change.…

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“Alcohol was like a fun cousin I visited every once in a while but never planned a trip around.”

— Abby Fabiaschi

“I read a lot. I love books. If they came in a bottle, I'd be a drunk too.”

— Alyxandra Harvey

“Some people drink to forget. He drank to remember more selectively.”

— Janus Lucky

“I was never educated on the topic of alcoholism. I had to go through it, to understand it”

— Jim Serger

“And yes, the Hemingways, the Fitzgeralds, the Faulkners and the Capotes. Drank while writing. Drink next to the typewriter. But the longer I lived…

— Jeanne Darst

“Drunk on sports all over again, just like a seven-year old in New Jersey whose mom has just bought him two packs of baseball…

— Tim Cowlishaw