Drunk Quotes - page 8

I fought against the bottle but I had to do it drunk. (Leonard Cohen)
Yes, but the people would prefer John A. drunk to George Brown sober. View quote
John A. Macdonald
They think they're normal, because they all do the same thing. Well, I'm going to pretend that I have drunk from the same well as them. View quote
Paulo Coelho
It is sometimes necessary for each person. Fill up with delicious food, get drunk, sing loudly and chat frivolously. View quote
Haruki Murakami
We heard the shots in the night But nobody knew next day what the trouble was And a man must go to his work. So I didn't see him For three days, then, and me near out of my mind And all the patrols on the streets with their dirty guns And when he came back, he looked drunk, and the blood was on him. View quote
Stephen Vincent Benét
Drunk on the wind in my mouth, Wringing the handlebar for speed, Wild to be wreckage forever. View quote
James Dickey
I want to combine the NAACP with Mothers Against Drunk Driving. It's called Mothers Against the Advancement of Colored People. View quote
Zach Galifianakis
The world's whole sap is sunk: The general balm th' hydroptic earth hath drunk, Whither, as to the bed's-feet, life is shrunk, Dead and interred; yet all these seem to laugh, Compared with me, who am their epitaph. View quote
John Donne
Bill Clinton's brother Roger was arrested this week for drunk driving in California and then was thrown out of a restaurant after threatening the doorman. Despite all this, Roger Clinton is still the least embarrassing member of his family. View quote
Tina Fey
[Industrialized man, drunk on alcohol and gasoline, becomes a confusion of sheep, bull and hyena. ] Charming. The least obstructed little asshole looks on himself in the mirror as Jupiter. [18]. View quote
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
If I had a chance for another life, I would certainly choose a better complexion... I rather like my reputation, actually, that of a spoiled genius from the Welsh gutter, a drunk, a womanizer; it's rather an attractive image. When he reached the age of 50, after a five-year career slump. I can only say with Edith Piaf, 'Je ne regrette rien. (Richard Burton)
Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety. View quote
William R. Alger
You misunderstood my words when I said that Michelangelo was a stupid artist... Because I have drunk from another source and a new and marvelous thirst burns my lips – how can I still believe in such artists?! I know what you are thinking when you ask me: 'isn't David a superman? This is how I used to feel, this is what I used to think. The majority of the world's great spirits thought it so.... but now a new air has entered my soul, a new song has reached my ears and the whole world appears totally changed – the autumn afternoon has arrived, the long shadows, the clear air, the serene sky –, in a word: Zarathustra has arrived, do you understand??.... It is only with Nietzsche that I can say I have begun a real life. View quote
Giorgio de Chirico
My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet. As I grew older I became a drunk. Why? Because I like ecstasy of the mind. I'm a wretch. But I love, love. View quote
Jack Kerouac
I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford. View quote
George Best
...the Englishman [sic], George Best, who was an amazing footballer in his day but at the same time he was a bum and a drunk – a bohemian. Because of his soccer art though, he had a royal funeral. View quote
George Best
And I've swallowed, I grant, a beer of lot - But I'm not so think as you drunk I am. View quote
J. C. Squire
... we were in a situation where, in the event of us launching a nuclear strike, the President's command would theoretically have gone through a man gambling with fake poker chips, who would've then tried to call a drunk guy wrestling with a Russian George Harrison, who would've then needed to send someone with a bag full of burritos to wake up an officer and tell him to go grab an LP-sized floppy disk and begin the solemn process of ending the world as we know it. View quote
John Oliver (comedian)
Tonight, may I get so drunk in love that I do not see any dreams! View quote
Suman Pokhrel
Praise not the day until evening has come, a woman until she is burnt, a sword until it is tried, a maiden until she is married, ice until it has been crossed, beer until it has been drunk. View quote
Michael Crichton
I never write when I'm drunk. Why should one need aids? The Muse is a high-spirited girl who doesn't like to be brutally or coarsely wooed. And she doesn't like slavish devotion - then she lies. (W. H. Auden)
There are no fights in Ireland, people just get so drunk they go, "GODDAMN, YA SONOFABITCH!" and pass out. And there's no Alcoholics Anonymous there, because if there's a meeting, it's always at the bar. View quote
Lewis Black
I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it. View quote
Raymond Chandler
I knew that Jack needed a lot of help, and what he really needed was somebody who could spend a prodigious amount of time with him, every night, see him, live with him, live with him the way someone in A. A. lives with a drunk. ... I wasn't doing that. So when the crime occurred - because I'd just been hoping things would work out all right - when the crime occurred, I knew that I had a responsibility on that one. View quote
Norman Mailer
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. A young man in love is essentially enraptured by the forces within himself. View quote
Karen Blixen