Famous Quotes & Sayings

Homer

She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills

Homer

These nights are endless, and a man can sleep through them, or he can enjoy listening to stories, and you have no need to go to bed before it is time. Too much sleep is only a bore. And of the others, any one whose heart and spirit urge him can go outside and sleep, and then, when the dawn shows, breakfast first, then go out to tend the swine of our master. But we two, sitting here in the shelter, eating and drinking, shall entertain each other remembering and retelling our sad sorrows. For afterwards a man who has suffered much and wandered much has pleasure out of his sorrows.

If I was a bird, soaring and flying through hundreds of heavens, and if I was invisible, neither eating nor drinking anything - even so, I could not estimate Your Value.

Barry Trotz

I'd have said someone had been drinking ? heavily.

Elvis Costello

You're drinking vintage Elvis Presley wine.

Elvis Costello

And I'm up while the dawn is breaking, even though my heart is aching. I should be drinking a toast to absent friends instead of these comedians.

Hilary Swank

To me, working out is literally like eating a meal or drinking water or breathing.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.

Isabelle Holland

nobody ever stops drinking until the cost of drinking becomes higher than the cost of not drinking.

Jack Nicklaus

If you'd asked me at 30 where I'd be during the Masters when I was 46, I'd have pictured myself on a boat fishing, smoking a cigar, drinking a mint julep and watching it on television.

Jack Kerouac

Don't drink to get drunk. Drink to enjoy life.

Greg Fitzsimmons

I knew that drinking and doing stand-up was going to make me less of an effective comedian. And I just had a lot invested in wanting to be a really good comedian and so I stopped for that reason.

Graeme Simsion

Research consistently shows that the risks to health outweigh the benefits of drinking alcohol. My argument is that the benefits to my mental health justify the risks.

Glenn Hughes

I was very famous as a young man and I celebrated both the good and bad times with drinking.

Glenn Frey

The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot. My parents were relieved when I got off the Eagles treadmill.

Gina Rinehart

Do something to make more money yourself -- spend less time drinking or smoking and socialising, and more time working.

Gina Rinehart

There is no monopoly on becoming a millionaire. If you're jealous of those with more money, don't just sit there and complain. Do something to make more money yourself - spend less time drinking, or smoking and socializing and more time working.

They better think a lot before drinking and driving.

Anthony Clark

They come hand in hand. If you are a smoker, drinking and smoking more or less go literally hand in hand.

Rodney Harrison

They can't throw. They can't catch. All they can do is yell, scream, swear at you ... They're fans sitting down, drinking beer, eating popcorn and pizza, and you respect that and that's what you like. You like to interact with the fans. You like to see the fans have a good time.

They are not only drinking more than their male peers, but they are now more likely to drink more heavily than their male peers.

It's easy to point fingers at CU or the drinking laws. But no matter how many interventions the university or the legislature try to make, the system is not being fixed. I can tell you this guy has a well put-together family.

Grover Norquist

It's like an alcoholic not drinking for a day. No one trusts that this is something he is going to stick with.

Lou Reed

What I really love is my scotch. It's the power, the power of positive drinking.

Madeline Zima

It's a good idea to prioritize your life and not making drinking the top priority. I think there are aspects of it that definitely illuminate bad decisions and how they'll negatively affect you.

Louis Tomlinson

The Story of My Life is drinking cups of tea, eating coco pops and playing Playstation.

John Green

Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.

Jonathan Evison

I discovered John Fante when I was 17 years old - strangely, not through Charles Bukowski, but through William Saroyan, who was his drinking buddy.

Jonathan Coe

We say, 'Shall we meet for a drink?', as though drinking were the main end of the appointment, and the matter of company only incidental, we are so shy about admitting our need for one another.[...]We say, 'Would you like to come for some coffee?', as though it were less frightening to acknowledge that we are heavily dependent on mildly stimulating drinks, than to acknowledge that we are at all dependent on the companionship of other people.

Ovid

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Paul McCartney

Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they're drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle.

Pete Wentz

It's bizarre to have both a super-connected and disconnected world. Like, you can use Twitter in the most narcissistic way. Do people really need to know that I'm drinking a latte right now? It's so indulgent.