Famous Quotes & Sayings

Olivia Wilde

It seems like a dangerous concept to have someone who's just your drinking buddy. Someone you have nothing in common with, if you're sober, is probably not a good, healthy friendship.

Oliver Reed

I've been drinking. Now I'm going to drink some more.

Oliver Reed

But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.

Oliver Reed

I like the effect drink has on me

Oliver Reed

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.

Oliver Reed

I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober. [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.]

Kinky Friedman

I'm going to lower the drinking age to eighteen. If you're old enough to die in Iraq, you're old enough to drink.

Mark Twain

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

Mark Twain

Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting over.

Mark Twain

Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

Mark Twain

You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.

Mark Twain

I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it.

Mark Twain

Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But whiskey polishes the copper and is the saving of him.

Oscar Wilde

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

Oscar Wilde

Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking Champagne

Oscar Wilde

Oh, he occasionally takes an alcoholiday.

Oscar Wilde

There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.

Oscar Wilde

Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes.

Paul Gascoigne

I don't know whether I will drink again in my life but I didn't drink yesterday, I am not drinking today and I'll try not to drink again tomorrow.

Patrick Rothfuss

He hesitated, then lifted his head and sniffed. “Have you been drinking?” The question was more curious than accusatory. “No,” Bast said. The innkeeper raised an eyebrow. “I’ve been tasting,” Bast said, emphasizing the word. “Tasting comes before drinking.

Lillian Hellman

Drinking makes uninteresting people matter less and late at night, matter not at all.

P. J. O'Rourke

Zen martini: A martini with no vermouth at all. And no gin, either.

P. J. O'Rourke

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.

P. J. O'Rourke

The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore. True, you can sit outside in Paris and drink little cups of coffee, but why this is more stylish than sitting inside and drinking large glasses of whiskey I don't know.

Zahi Hawass

For the last 100 years, curators sat down to drink tea, but they did not do their jobs. How many artifacts are in the basement? It was awful.

Jack Osbourne

I go to a meeting every day. I surround myself with people who don't use. I recently got back from Ozzfest and I caught myself in kind of a sticky situation where I was around a lot of people using, drinking and it was kind of - I didn't have the urge to use once, but I just knew I shouldn't have been there.

Jack Osbourne

I took a bottle of pills. I'd been in Europe and I had a lot of absinthe and I was just drinking and drinking, trying to, you know, just shut my body down.

Gerard Depardieu

What you eat and drink is 50 percent of life.

Harry Redknapp

The only relaxed boss is Big Ron. He had me drinking pink champagne - before the match.

J. K. Rowling

Why can’t I drink the potion instead?” asked Harry desperately. “Because I am much older, much cleverer, and much less valuable,” said Dumbledore.

J. K. Rowling

Only one thing mattered: this was not a Horcrux. Dumbledore had weakened himself by drinking that horrible potion for nothing. Harry crumpled the parchment in his hand and his eyes burned with tears as behind him Fang began to howl.

Kathy Freston

You can do something as simple as drinking two cups of water before a meal to fill your belly a bit so that you don't overeat, or change up your cheese from dairy to nondairy.