1,261 Quotes About Drinking
- Author Jasinda Wilder
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Let…it…go,” he whispers, his voice a fierce, harsh sound in my hair. “No. No!” The last word is screamed. “You have to. You can’t bleed it out. You can’t keep pretending, drinking it down.
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- Author Luis Buñuel
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The bar . . . is an exercise in solitude. Above all else, it must be quiet, dark, very comfortable - and, contrary to modern mores, no music of any kind, no matter how faint. In sum, there should be no more than a dozen tables, and a client that doesn't like to talk.
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- Author Leslie Jamison
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I loved the full heat of being drunk, like I was made of melting chocolate and spreading in all directions.
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- Author Ken Bruen
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The whiskey kicked like a mugger.
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- Author Penelope Mortimer
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I began drinking because the thought that I was drinking gave me a kind of identity: each time I poured myself a brandy in the deserted afternoon I could say to myself 'I am a woman who drinks.
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- Author Gregg Rosenblum
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Right, what's there possibly to worry about?" she said. "Just some surgery in the garage with a drunk doctor."Little miss," said Doc, pointing a finger at Cass. "I'm drinking. I'm not drunk. There's a difference." He took another sip from his cup. "But in another ten minutes or so, that might change, so you should stop stalling.
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- Author Scottish Proverb
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You speak of my drinking, yet you don't know my thirst
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- Author Anne Enright
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A drinker does not exist. Whatever they say, it is just the drink talking
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- Author Lyn Hejinian
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Drinking Shirley Temple with my Mary Janes on, let's say that every possibility waits
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