Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Jackson

Tonight I'm the designated drinker.

David Strickland

I would never have discovered alcohol.

We believe that these people would just contact these girls. They would look for a wayward girl on the street, possibly down and out. They would play into those insecurities. They would bring them back to this residence, ply them with alcohol ? and then eventually bring them in and train them in the craft of prostitution.

Noel Wells

I'm sure there have been a lot of boys I've chased over the years that has been fueled by alcohol and stupidity. But that's kind of how things happen - sometimes you have to do something really stupid, and sometimes it works out, and sometimes you fall flat on your face.

Billy Joel

We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don't know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.

Edith Sitwell

Another little drink wouldn't do us any harm.

Arthur Rimbaud

Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!

Ed Helms

Alcohol causes conflicts, firearms resolve conflicts.

Carre Otis

Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.

Carl Andre

That's wonderful, but my mind has been destroyed by alcohol.

Betty Ford

Alcohol may pick you up a little bit, but it lets you down in a hurry.

Betty Ford

And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, "What will you have to drink? Oh that's right you don't drink." Just speak up and say, 'Of course I drink. But I just don't drink alcohol.'

Betty Ford

I know I was an alcoholic because I was preoccupied whether alcohol was going to be served or not.

Busta Rhymes

Buy a nickel bag, smoke a little lye, get high tonight, get high tonight.

The craving that an alcoholic feels for alcohol can be as strong as the need for food or water, ... An alcoholic will continue to drink despite serious family, health, or legal problems.

Eddie Van Halen

Major third complications can be overcome by lots of alcohol.

David Niven

Champagne offers a minimum of alcohol and a maximum of companionship.

Sandy Miller

We're looking at moving out of the mental health (program) piece at the high school and offering a more comprehensive social work, which will be working with the parents as well as doing all the counseling for the drug and alcohol abuse.

David Gill

Sgt. Vick was an honorable man, but heroes are people and people make mistakes. Sgt. Vick had a lapse of judgment to allow himself to get to a .20 blood alcohol level.

Craig Finn

I've written a lot about drugs and alcohol. I wouldn't say it's because we've gotten bigger or anything, but I kind of feel a little bit done with it. There are other things to talk about.

A drunkard is like a whiskey-bottle, all neck and belly and no head.

What we know from the brain research is that kids and alcohol don't mix. It impacts their frontal lobe so decision making judgment and risk taking increases. So it's a double mix of danger.

We really don't know what his status is. But we certainly could not grant immunity (because of the fall). He certainly consumed and possessed alcohol that night.

Charles Bukowski

There was nothing glorious about the life of a drinker or the life of a writer.

Kids know what parties are going to have alcohol and what parties won't.

The people in Denver made it very loud and very clear that they do not want adults punished simply for making the rational, safer choice to use marijuana instead of alcohol in this city.

From the rookie camps to the individual clubs' own educational and welfare policies, there is a particular focus on educating players about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption.

If the test comes back positive for alcohol, the investigation will continue and one question investigators will be asking is where did the alcohol come from.

Bob Larson

Hopefully we are giving the message to people that this kind of conduct -- parties, serving alcohol to minors -- will be investigated thoroughly.

Andrea Thompson

I think a lot of times when people drunk dial about relationships, they're in a really strange place and they don't know what they want. But when they get that alcohol in them it makes everything a bit clearer, and you just do what you need to do.

I think it was mostly the freshmen students that caused damages to the hotel and there were noise complaints. And alcohol was involved.

We can get fuel from fruit, from that shrub by the roadside, or from apples, weeds, saw-dust - almost anything! There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There is enough alcohol in one year's yield of a hectare of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the field for a hundred years. And it remains for someone to find out how this fuel can be produced commercially - better fuel at a cheaper price than we know now.