Knows Quote by Stephen Colbert
“Vodka eyeballing sounds great, but it's a slippery slope. Next, you'll be scotch nostriling, tequila nippling and, before you know it, Jager tainting.”
About This Quote
Source TV Show: The Colbert Report, 2005‑2014
The joke warns that indulging in one indulgence leads to a slippery slope of more excesses.
In simple terms: One habit can lead to many.
Watch for escalating habits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- drinking
- snacking
- online binge
- shopping
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small habit could you curb today?
- How do you recognize a slippery slope?
Not all habits are harmful.