Quotes by Drinking Thinking is more stinking than drinking, but to feel is for real. Samuel L. Lewis realdrinkinginspirational If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. Samuel Butler alcoholdrinkingbeer I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have that kind of understanding about yourself. I haven't had a drink now in 12 years. Samuel L. Jackson drinkingbeeryears Thanks be to God, since my leaving drinking of wine, I do find myself much better, and do mind my business better, and do spend less money, and less time lost in idle company. Samuel Pepys winegoddrinking Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. Samuel Johnson winedrinkingmen The age seems sore from excess of stimulation, just as a day or two after a thorough Debauch and long sustained Drinking-match a man feels all over like a Bruise. Even to admire otherwise than on the whole and where "I admire" is but a synonyme for "I remember, I liked it very much when I was reading it ," is too much an effort, would be too disquieting an emotion! Samuel Taylor Coleridge readingdrinkingmen One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts. Samuel Johnson drinkingmistakefood Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Samuel Johnson winedrinkinghappiness I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some remote watershed and then hauled halfway round the world bothers me. Drinking bottled water relieves people of their concern about ecological threats to the river they live by or to the basins of groundwater they live over. It's the same kind of thinking that leads some to the complacent conclusion that if things on earth get bad enough, well, we'll just blast off to a space station somewhere else. Sandra Steingraber drinkingriversthinking Drink a bottle of French water and then step into the shower for ten minutes and you've just received the exposure equivalent of drinking a half gallon of tap water. We enjoy the most intimate of relationships with our public drinking water, whether we want to or not. Sandra Steingraber environmentaldrinkingwater Besides, the sense of safety offered by bottled water is a mirage. It turns out that breathing, not drinking, constitutes our main route of exposure to volatile pollutants in tap water, such as solvents, pesticides, and byproducts of water chlorination. As soon as the toilet is flushed or the faucet turned on-or the bathtub, the shower, the humidifier, the washing machine-these contaminants leave the water and enter the air. A recent study shows that the most efficient way of exposing yourself to chemical contaminants in tap water is to turn on a dishwasher. Sandra Steingraber breathingdrinkingair Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking. Samuel Johnson alcoholdrinkingmean Right now everyone is drinking bad wine made of sour grapes and hysteria. Let them drink it, and let them regret it in the morning. Sarah Addison Allen regretdrinkingmorning What would life be without art? Science prolongs life. To consist of what-eating, drinking, and sleeping? What is the good of living longer if it is only a matter of satisfying the requirements that sustain life? All this is nothing without the charm of art. Sarah Bernhardt drinkinglifeart Sunscreen! It is a recent discovery and now I can't live without it - that and drinking lots of water and moisturizing. Sarah Jessica Parker drinkingdiscoverywater I also admit, that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits which are not good till they are rotten. Samuel Johnson alcoholdrinkingmen I talk about going to his [George W. Bush's] Inauguration and crying when he took the oath, 'cause I was so afraid he was going to "wreck the economy and muck up the drinking water"... the failure of my pessimistic imagination at that moment boggles my mind now. Sarah Vowell imaginationdrinkingwater And so, while the rest of the world went on unaware, drinking their coffee, reading the sports page, and picking up their dry cleaning, I leaned forward and kissed Dexter, making a choice that would change everything. Maybe somewhere there was a ripple, a bit of jump, some small shift in the universe, barely noticeable. I didn’t feel it then. I felt only him kissing me back, easing me into the sunlight as I lost myself in the taste of him and felt the world go on, just as it always had, all around us. Sarah Dessen coffeedrinkingsports That all who are happy are equally happy is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. A small drinking glass and a large one may be equally full, but the large one holds more than the small. Samuel Johnson insperationaldrinkinghappiness Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. Samuel Johnson herodrinkingfood«7980818283848586878889»
