Gin Quotes - page 2

'O gin I find anither ladye,' He said wi' sighs and tears, 'I wot my coortin' sall not be Anither thirty years: For gin I find a ladye gay, Exactly to my taste, I'll pop the question, aye or nay, In twenty years at maist. (Lewis Carroll)
The one was Texas medicine. the other was just railroad gin. And, like a fool, I mixed them and it strangled up my mind and now people just get uglier and I have no sense of time. View quote
Bob Dylan
I have three rules to live by: Get your work done. If that doesn't work, shut up and drink your gin, and when all else fails, run like hell. View quote
Ray Bradbury
During one of my annual visits to the great Fred Winter's yard I said to him, 'Good God, Fred, your horses look magnificent. Beautifully fit.' Of course they do, you twit,' he said. 'They don't sit up all night drinking gin and tonic and playing cards. View quote
Jeffrey Bernard
No man is genuinely happy, married, who has to drink worse gin than he used to drink when he was single. View quote
H. L. Mencken
Yesterday, you know, Mr. Earnshaw should have been at the funeral. He kept himself sober for the purpose - tolerably sober; not going to bed mad at six o'clock, and getting up drunk at twelve. Consequently he rose, in suicidal low spirits; as fit for the church as for a dance; and instead, he sat down by the fire and swallowed gin or brandy by tumblerfuls. View quote
Emily Brontë
Gin a body meet a body Coming thro' the rye, Gin a body kiss a body- Need a body cry? View quote
Robert Burns
If you've had good gin on a hot day in Southern California with the people you love, you forget Nebraska. The two things cannot coexist. The stronger, better of the two wins. View quote
Ann Patchett
He was not actually drunk, but emotion made him feel as if he were. Sorrow, loss, anger-these were as good as a bottle of the very worst gin. View quote
Michael Swanwick
Bachelors know all about parties. In fact, a good bachelor is a living, breathing party all by himself. At least that is what my girlfriend said when she found the gin bottles under the couch. I believe her exact words were, "You're a disgusting, drunken mess." View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
I think it's really cool, but Jimmy Eat World and Gin Blossoms did it better than anyone. People don't realize just how awesome the Arizona history is, especially for alternative music. Growing up, that's all I ever wanted to be was those two bands. (Nate Ruess)
The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived. View quote
Bernard DeVoto
Most cocktails containing liquor are made today with gin and ingenuity. In brief, take an ample supply of the former and use your imagination. For the benefit of a minority, it is courteous to serve chilled fruit juice in addition to cocktails made with liquor. View quote
Irma S. Rombauer
When her guests were awash with champagne and with gin She was recklessly sober, as sharp as a pin: An abstemious man would reel at her look As she rolled a bright eye and praised his last book. View quote
William Plomer
There's an old man sitting next to meMaking love to his tonic and gin. View quote
Billy Joel
I should just put it bluntly, because we're all sort of friends here now - it's exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that's the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o'clock in the morning, and I don't want to go there. View quote
Elizabeth Gilbert
Newsweek couldn't wait a moment to run a story that predictably ginned up Islamic savages into murderous riots in Afghanistan, leaving hundreds injured and 16 dead. Who could have seen that coming? View quote
Ann Coulter
Part of her doing suicide intervention is my caseworker has to mix me another gin and tonic. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
Democrats don't have reasons for people to vote for them. They're just trying to gin up anger and resentment for their opposition. And it's just not working anymore. View quote
Rush Limbaugh
Oh, Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestined Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin! View quote
Omar Khayyám
Could I have a Sloe Gin Fizz, without the gin?" "What's the point of that, Miss?" the waiter said. "Tomorrow morning," Mabel said. (Libba Bray)
The wages of gin is breath. View quote
Addison Mizner
Night and gin and music-the right setting for peeling off the thin clinging layers of bullshit and finding one's way down closer to the essential self. View quote
John D. MacDonald
To the president the Democrats should be saying, Double or Nothing is Not a Foreign Policy.The great bulk of the public doesn't believe this president any more when he tries to gin up a phony crisis. They don't believe he'd have much of an idea of how to deal with a real one. Enough of the lies. Enough of the incompetence and failure.No buying into another of the president's phony crises. View quote
Josh Marshall
I 'gin to grow aweary of the sun, And wish the estate o' the world were now undone. View quote
William Shakespeare