113 Quotes About Drunkenness
- Author Forough Farrokhzad
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O, you the goldfish ofthe swamp of my blood.Let your drunkenness be pretty.You are drinking me.
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- Author Holly Bourne
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I drank too much.”“Well, that much is obvious. You couldn’t get your house key in the lock. I only knew to let you in because you woke me up singing that African but at the beginning of The Circle Of Life from The Lion King.
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- Author Joseph Roth
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Every year, on the Emperor's birthday, he makes a resolution to begin a new life and not get into debt. And so he gets drunk. And comes home late at night, stands in the kitchen with drawn sword, and commands an entire regiment. The pots are platoons, the teacups are units, the plates are companies. Simon Demant is a colonel, a colonel in the service of Franz Joseph I.
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- Author Dorothy Parker
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This isn’t my head I’ve got on now. I think this is something that used to belong to Walt Whitman.
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- Author Diana Secker Tesdell
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In crises of this sort the Dyckmanns had usually found it effective to stare into space, encouraging the long pause that might fetch the witty words, 'Well, dear, we must go.' But the Bairds were on an entirely different wavelength, and this was the fault of the Dyckmanns. With the removal of the bottles it had been the mutual impulse of the Bairds to shoot out the door, but their second thought was that they must not... (from "Dinner on the Rocks" (1954) by Dawn Powell)
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- Author Simon Mashalla
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Ukilewa leo jiulize kwa nini hukulewa jana na kama jana ulilewa leo jiulize kwa nini jana ulilewa. Ulevi ni mbaya unapoathiri maisha ya mtu.
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- Author Malcolm Lowry
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The act of a madman or a drunkard, or of a man labouring under violent excitement seems less free and more inevitable to the one who knows the mental conditon of the man who performed the action, and more free and less inevitable to the one who does not know it
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- Author Susan J Anderson
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Drunkenness is not romantic; it's a form of temporary insanity. And hangovers are the body's way of asking, 'What were you thinking?
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- Author Omar El Akkad
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high on the easy camaraderie of the freshly drunk.
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