Alcohol Quotes

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. (George Bernard Shaw)
Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy. View quote
Frank Sinatra
In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life. View quote
George Best
Alcohol is like love," he said. "The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off. View quote
Raymond Chandler
Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror. View quote
William S. Burroughs
Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems. View quote
Matt Groening
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. View quote
Carl Jung
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. View quote
Winston Churchill
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. View quote
Marguerite Duras
It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought. View quote
P. G. Wodehouse
I am more afraid of King Alcohol than of all the bullets of the enemy. (Stonewall Jackson)
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person. View quote
Marilyn vos Savant
When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol. View quote
Mignon McLaughlin
Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. View quote
Jean Cocteau
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women. View quote
Raymond Chandler
Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction. View quote
Bob Marley
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions the surest poison is time. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams. (Augusten Burroughs)
Friends are the fruitcake of life - some nutty, some soaked in alcohol, some sweet. View quote
Jon Ronson
But when alcohol comes in, start running. Because there's a demon there, and it goes back to her childhood. View quote
David Gest
Drugs and alcohol can be so destructive. View quote
Kyan Douglas
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity. View quote
Sammy Davis, Jr.