47 Quotes About Gin

  • Author George Orwell
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    The [Victory Gin] was like nitric acid, and moreover, in swallowing it one had the sensation of being hit on the back of the head with a rubber club. The next moment, however, the burning in his belly died down and the world began to look more cheerful.

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  • Author Dexter Palmer
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    English gin is a drink for people who think a sin must always be accompanied by its penance.

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  • Author Jennifer Estep
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    Oh yes. You’ve caught me. I confess. My sole purpose in life is to gleefully, willfully, maniacally destroy all of your precious chrome babies.

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  • Author David Garrow
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    The overarching theme in the questionnaire, I think, is trying too hard to gin herself up, ... She makes it sound like the White House counsel's office is the solicitor general, which it's not. She's presenting it as an office with major constitutional responsibility.

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  • Author Roy Blount, Jr.
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    A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic.

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  • Author Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
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    It's frightening to admit but if I lay off the lin it'a amazing how my love handles deplete. But is life without gin worth living?

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  • Author Scott McNealy
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    I don't want to reveal too much, but let's just say we put the Gin in Ginger, ... it isn't what you know, but whether or not people perceive that you know.

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