Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary L. Francione

So it is always preferable to discuss the matter of veganism in a non-judgemental way. Remember that to most people, eating flesh or dairy and using animal products such as leather, wool, and silk, is as normal as breathing air or drinking water. A person who consumes dairy or uses animal products is not necessarily or usually what a recent and unpopular American president labelled an "evil doer.

Gordie Howe

Some players may have had a drink too many the night before the game. I didn't have that problem because I was either too cheap, or didn't like the stuff.

So, what genetic disposition do you need to be a CFO? Essentially, you need to be miserable, you need to be the sort of person who takes drinks away from people at the end of a party.

So to give drinking systems more time, the ones we feel are at risk of violating, we won't test them until the end of the cycle.

Thirst is the end of drinking and sorrow is the end of drunkenness.

When you have a new law like that put into effect, the public focuses on the issue, maybe drivers and people think a little more about their drinking habits.

Ernest Holmes

Reading Emerson is like drinking water to me.

People under stress often drink more than they otherwise would. It's the same thing for smoking -- people may smoke more, thinking it curbs stress, but it doesn't.

George Clooney

It's early, I haven't had a drink yet.

It's a traditional New Orleans drink. I'm sure in New Orleans they haven't stopped drinking them.

There's been a lot made about how they had been drinking - people saying they were drunk or whatever - but when they were in here neither of them finished a beer. In fact, Shane's wasn't even touched. So if they drank, it wasn't here.

It's a perfect fit because Pepsi has a hole in its product line. In the noncarbonated segment, Pepsi is pretty well set in fruit drinks and water and many other things, but they don't have a sports drink that counts.

Jessica Valenti

Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of course. But being responsible has nothing to do with being raped. Women don’t get raped because they were drinking or took drugs. Women do not get raped because they weren’t careful enough. Women get raped because someone raped them.

Jennie Garth

I'm just taking care of myself: Eating less, exercising more, drinking a lot of coconut water.

Jeanette MacDonald

I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeopardy. I have spent many good years in training and cultivating it, and I would be foolish to do anything which might impair or ruin it.

Gloria Gaynor

Experimenting with drugs, drinking, doing this just enough to be accepted as one of the crowd, but I hated drugs, and I hated the taste of alcohol!

Fran Lebowitz

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

George Washington

An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.

George Santayana

To drink in the spirit of a place you should be not only alone but unhurried.

George Orwell

Lastly, tea--unless one is drinking it in the Russian style--should be drunk WITHOUT SUGAR. I know very well that I am in a minority here. But still, how can you call yourself a true tea-lover if you destroy the flavour of your tea by putting sugar in it? It would be equally reasonable to put in pepper or salt. Tea is meant to be bitter, just as beer is meant to be bitter. If you sweeten it, you are no longer tasting the tea, you are merely tasting the sugar; you could make a very similar drink by dissolving sugar in plain hot water.

George Montgomery

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

Elvis Costello

You're drinking vintage Elvis Presley wine.

Elvis Costello

And I'm up while the dawn is breaking, even though my heart is aching. I should be drinking a toast to absent friends instead of these comedians.

Hilary Swank

To me, working out is literally like eating a meal or drinking water or breathing.

Hippocrates

It is better to be full of drink than full of food.

You strain the herbs -- never eat the herbs. A lot of people think you eat the herbs. You don't eat the herbs, you just drink the tea.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.

James Dean

Reality doesn't have any preconceived ideas. You've got to learn how to smoke the cigarette, not act smoking the cigarette. You need to drink the drink, not act drinking the drink. You've got to do things and not show them.

Cate Blanchett

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

Cassandra Clare

And what about us? Do you want a vampire boyfriend?" He laughed bitterly. "Because I forsee many romantic picnics in our future. You, drinking a virgin piña colada. Me, drinking the blood of a virgin.

Jason Mraz

I'm actually no longer a strict vegan. I don't hang out in the cheese section - I don't even eat cheese. I don't drink milk. But every once in a while I'll have an egg. I'm going to eat eggs that come out of my next-door neighbor's farm, that's just the way it is.

Zahi Hawass

For the last 100 years, curators sat down to drink tea, but they did not do their jobs. How many artifacts are in the basement? It was awful.

Homer

She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills