Quote by Olivia Woods

“I used to watch a lot of late-night movies—it was my time to relax by having a few drinks,”

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“That lot upstairs couldn't organize a booze-up in a brewery, let alone come up with a plan to save the Nine Worlds.”

— Helen Stringer

“(Not that I’ve ever had much use for reality—having spent much of what I laughingly refer to as my adult life attempting to escape…

— Carrie Fisher

“The aftereffects of confiding something you shouldn't have, almost as bad as a hangover.”

— Malka Ann Older

“It was just boring, is all. I knew better than to think there was going to be booze after all this time, but still,…

— R. Lee Smith

“For whatever reason, heavy drinking at once intensified and deadened the Dreams. The way they slurred into one another made them seem less immediate,…

— R. Scott Bakker

“The part of the deep night when it’s impractical to do anything useful, but sleep won’t come, so the mind swirls around in the…

— Eliza Maxwell

“I looked out over a sleepy, twinkling Manhattan as I plummeted into the night. It was wonderful and visceral, like my mind and body…

— Rob Delaney

“This was yet another good thing about drinking, of course: not that drinking made you forget things, but that it made it possible for…

— Brock Clarke

“The drinking, the skipping school – all of it – was about regaining some sort of control. That night I felt there just might…

— Sasha Martin

“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

“When I got home in the evening, I drank at least half the fifth in front of the television set and watched reruns until…

— Alcoholics Anonymous