Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Saunders

The generalizing writer is like the passionate drunk, stumbling into your house mumbling: I know I'm not being clear, exactly, but don't you kind of feel what I'm feeling?

Fyodor Dostoevsky

I'm drunk but truthful.

Franklin Pierce

There's nothing left . . . but to get drunk.

Franklin Pierce

There is nothing left to do but get drunk.

Jim Carrey

I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power.

Jim Carrey

One thing I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power. And anybody who says I am will never work in this town again.

George R. R. Martin

There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk.

Frank Wedekind

We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk.

O. J. Simpson

Son, when you participate in sporting events, it's not whether you win or lose; it's how drunk you get.

Douglas Adams

The story goes that I first had the idea for THHGTTGalaxy while lying drunk in a field in Innsbruck

Trace Adkins

There would always be some drunk who couldn't go home without a good beating. I'd try to talk him out of it.

William Penn

In fine, he that is drunk is not a Man: Because he is so long void of Reason, that distinguishes a Man from a Beast.

Teemu Selanne

Oh, there'll be a lot of drunk people there.

Jason Flemyng

I do jump behind the bar when we're really busy, but by that point I've usually drunk too much to work.

Jarvis Cocker

Tabloids invoke freedom of speech, but they're not interested in that, they're just interested in who's shagging whom, who's got drunk. And if you take that pretend, faux moral standpoint, you end up with people in public life being completely boring. Like they've had their genitals removed.

Ethan Hawke

I've always watched actors on the red carpet getting drunk and making idiots of themselves and now I'm happy to join their ranks

Cassandra Clare

After all, it was never Darnay he quoted, only Sydney, drunk and wrecked and dissipated. Sydney, who died for love.

George Grosz

Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind.

Hack Wilson

I never played drunk. Hung over, yes, but never drunk.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Those who have been too long at their labor, who have drunk too long at the cup of voluptuousness, who feel they have become temporarily inhumane, who are tormented by their families, who find life sad and love ephemeral......they should all eat chocolate and they will be comforted.

Moby

Because I've been that drunk person in the club so many thousands of times, when I'm in an environment where people are drunk or on drugs, I certainly don't judge them. Because it's almost a given that for much of my life I've been way more messed up than them.

George Herbert

There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

Honore de Balzac

To get a traveling salesman drunk is the height of impossibility.

Eva Mendes

The one thing I never want to do is act drunk or act high. You don't do it from a mental kind of place because then you're just acting.

Jack Kerouac

As I grew older I became a drunk. Why? Because I like ecstasy of the mind.

There are plenty of alcoholics who can be magnificent when drunk: it does not make them any less alcoholic.

Nick Faldo

I'll get him drunk at high altitude. Or put a pair of skis on him.

J. D. Salinger

I just hope that one day - preferably when we’re both blind drunk - we can talk about it.

It was road rage. Some guy -- maybe he was drunk -- saw a sitting duck with a yellow helmet and couldn't resist.

Paul Krassner

It was hard to say sometimes whether he was being provocative for its own sake or if he was just being drunk and stoned and irresponsible,

Rob Lowe

It was just one of those quirky, sort of naughty, sort of wild, sort of, you know, drunken things that people will do from time to time.

James Shannon

It's like getting drunk and going to the police and saying, 'Lock me up, I can't help myself!'

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Our Adonais has drunk poisonoh! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?