Drinking Quotations | Page 3

But say some, would you expose woman to the contact of rough, rude, drinking, swearing, fighting men at the ballot box? What a humiliating confession lies in this plea for keeping woman in the background!

I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.

I hate the taste of alcohol. When I'm drinking, I'm drinking Red Bull.

Zero-tolerance on drinking and driving - meaning no drinking at all before driving - is a collective punishment that, in essence, only affects responsible adults who follow the law.

When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.

Drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with that it's compounding a felony.

I'm not the girl that sits at home on a Saturday night plaiting her girlfriend's hair, drinking tea and watching romantic comedies.

I used to get tired of drinking iced tea, so I'd ask my wife if we had some lemonade, and I would just dump it right in there.

I admit I was drinking a Guinness... but I did not swallow.

It totally ruins my voice. I quit smoking, drinking, and doing ecstasy.

I try not to eat too many raw vegetables. I only have one raw meal a day. At night I eat warm, cooked foods. I like to drink lots of tea, but no coffee. Not drinking coffee has changed my game for the better.

I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.

I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it.

It's funny, I do try to maintain health. I started doing Bikram yoga which is that hothouse yoga, the 105 degrees yoga for 90 minutes. It's great, you purge out all the sweat and you're drinking water.

I tried to give up drugs by drinking.

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.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.

A drink a day keeps the shrink away.

When I was younger, on weekends, my mom would make us pancakes with our initials on them and then a tiny cup of coffee. I remember at 10 sneaking my own coffee and pouring a ton of sugar in and going up to the playroom and drinking it.

Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.

I had a breakthrough, I think my life just became calmer, I gave up drinking. My priorities changed as I had a young daughter. The group didn't want me to record for the Think Tank album... so I took it as a sign to leave.

It was my first scene. My first day. We could have started with me drinking a beer, something a little less than having Barbies touching each other. But they started with that.

The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night.

If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.

I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just went, 'I'm done.'

When we signed our deal in 1974, we'd already been together for six years. When they lowered the drinking age in Ontario in 1971 to 18 years, we went from playing two or three high schools in a month to playing clubs two or three times a week.

When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.

If I start going back to church, I'd have to stop the smoking and drinking, and I wouldn't be able to curse any more.

Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

I do like beer, but lately I've started drinking non-alcoholic beer and I like the taste of it and I don't get the alcohol, so that's a good alternative also.

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.

Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss.

Obama might as well be president of Turkey or Brazil; it does not matter. It's the system that is absolutely flawed, where 25 or 35 or 50 people make multi, multi-billions on building Olympic structures while people live in Barbados and have no roads or clean drinking water. There's something pretty inequitable there.

There's over a billion people on this planet that don't have access to clean drinking water.

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.

He was a wise man who invented beer.

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.

My father's drinking was sometimes a problem. And a great deal went unspoken. He was not particularly acute or articulate about the emotions. But he was very affectionate towards me.

I try to work out as much as I can and, of course, eat healthily. Drinking a lot of water, sweating during your work out is good for you, and of course, chasing after your kids!

My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough.

There are more old drunkards than old physicians.

Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

I drink too much. The last time I gave a urine sample it had an olive in it.

What's problematic about playing stadiums and driving around in private jets and drinking champagne at 8 o'clock in the morning? What's wrong with that? I haven't got a problem with that. I can't fathom why people would.

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.

A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.

Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health.

I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.

Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.

I'm taking Viagra and drinking prune juice - I don't know if I'm coming or going.

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

I slept fourteen feet from a polka tavern as a kid growing up. I heard polkas all night long, people singing and drinking beers and having a great time. I know more polkas than Frankie Yancovic!

If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.

A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.

Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.

The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

I've been watching what I eat. When I was putting on all the weight, I was drinking Guinness and not eating. I didn't have room to because I was drinking all the time.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted to her for.

The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.

I've always hated being hemmed in or seeing anybody being hemmed in. Even when I was the smallest child, I couldn't bear being told I couldn't drink at a so-called white drinking fountain.

It was easy being healthy when I was young. I was full of energy, so sports and physical challenges were fun. But as I got older and the spring left my step, exercise became harder, and eating, drinking and watching TV became easier. By the time I was 50, I'd put on 50 pounds.

When you drink fluoridated water, you're drinking liquid Prozac. You drink enough of it, even though it's a small amount, drink it for decades and decades and what does Prozac do to you? It dumbs you down; it makes you docile.

If they don't want to pay for it, they can stop drinking it.

If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.

A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her.

I think viewers quite like it when I'm suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.

I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.

Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch.

I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy.

'The Real World' is the most predictable arc ever. They get on the show, they're all excited, we're gonna be best friends, then people start drinking and get hammered, and say stupid stuff, and that's pretty much it.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

For me, one of the important things about keeping vocally healthy is warming up and making sure I'm aware where my voice is at, drinking lots of water and getting plenty of sleep, and just taking care of myself with exercise and eating healthy.

China traditionally has been a tea-drinking country but we turned them into coffee drinkers.

I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities.

Unforgiveness is like drinking poison yourself and waiting for the other person to die.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.

A travel book is a book that puts you in the shoes of the traveler, and it's usually a book about having a very bad time, having a miserable time, even better. You don't want to read a book about someone having a great time in the South of France, eating and drinking and falling in love. What you want to read is a book about a guy going through the jungle, going through the arctic snow, having a terrible time trying to cross the Sahara, and solving problems as they go.

A prohibitionist is the sort of man one couldn't care to drink with, even if he drank.

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

Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.

If you are suffering from your intemperance in eating or in drinking, we that are around you, or associated with you, are affected by your infirmities. We have to suffer on account of the course you pursue, which is wrong. If it has an influence to lessen your powers of mind or body, we are affected by it.

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.

It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body; for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse.

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.

Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.