Famous Quotes & Sayings

Homer

These nights are endless, and a man can sleep through them, or he can enjoy listening to stories, and you have no need to go to bed before it is time. Too much sleep is only a bore. And of the others, any one whose heart and spirit urge him can go outside and sleep, and then, when the dawn shows, breakfast first, then go out to tend the swine of our master. But we two, sitting here in the shelter, eating and drinking, shall entertain each other remembering and retelling our sad sorrows. For afterwards a man who has suffered much and wandered much has pleasure out of his sorrows.

Homer

But you can't stop at one, you wanna drink another woman!

If I was a bird, soaring and flying through hundreds of heavens, and if I was invisible, neither eating nor drinking anything - even so, I could not estimate Your Value.

Robert Burns

There's some are fou o' love divine; There's some are fou o' brandy.

Robert Browning

When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin?

Robbie Williams

I've been watching what I eat. When I was putting on all the weight, I was drinking Guinness and not eating. I didn't have room to because I was drinking all the time.

Ricky Williams

And any time you feed your ego, it's a one-way street. ... There were so many things I had to deal with that erased the positives I got from playing the game that it wasn't worth it. It's like eating a Big Mac and drinking a Diet Coke.

Richard Simmons

Therell always be some weird thing about eating four grapes before you go to bed, or drinking a special tea, or buying this little bean from El Salvador.

Richard Harris

I don't drink because I have problems or I want to escape. I just love drinking and being drunk.

Richard Harris

I turned Hamlet down because it was going to take up too much of my drinking time.

Richard Anderson

Perhaps there is no life after death....there's just Los Angeles.

Red Skelton

I was a sober as the next guy. The only problem is the next guy was Dean Martin

Sammy Hagar

I've been drinking tequila for a long time now, and it's never been about drinking to get drunk. I don't do that. I never drink tequila during the day, and I don't drive at night.

John Belushi

My advice to you... is to start drinking heavily.

Garrison Keillor

A person cannot coast along in old destructive habits year after year and accept whatever comes along. A person must stand up on her own two legs and walk. Get off the bus and go get on another. Climb out of the ditch and cross the road. Find the road that s where you want to go. ... The only sermon that counts is the one that is formed by our actions. She would quit drinking and thereby show Kyle life is what you make it. A person can grab hold of her life and change things for the better. This happens all the time. We are not chips of wood drifting down the stream of time. We have oars.

Frank Dobson

The Government's enthusiasm for 24 hour drinking puzzles me... We want people to be responsible, yet we urge them to drink.

George Clooney

I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.

Henry Ward Beecher

Today is a goblet day. The whole heavens have been mingled with exquisite skill to a delicious flavor, and the crystal cup put to every lip. Breathing is like ethereal drinking. It is a luxury simply to exist.

Steven Spielberg

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.

Reggie Jackson

I'm the straw that stirs the drink.

Tom Hodgkinson

Sensible people advise against drinking on an empty stomach, but to my mind it is the best sort of drinking.

Tommy Chong

I'd rather have my kid smoking pot than drinking.

Todd Barry

You come there and hang out and have a drink before the show and eat, so it's not that brutal. It's only $6.

Toby Jones

There's something in the rhythm and roll of it that is connected to the way Hitchcock thinks and moves. Then there is everything he ingested - the cigar smoking and drinking that's imprinted on his voice.

Tina Fey

A new study suggests that middle-aged adults who go on periodic drinking binges may face a heightened risk of dementia later on in life. The study is entitled, 'National Strategy for Victory in Iraq.'

Katherine Heigl

If I start going back to church, I'd have to stop the smoking and drinking, and I wouldn't be able to curse any more.

Mike Bryan

I want to feel better. My wife says she likes me not drinking, not so many highs, so many lows, I don't lose temper, I'm more patient.

Mark Twain

You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.

Mark Twain

I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it.

Mark Twain

Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But whiskey polishes the copper and is the saving of him.

Martin Gore

I knew at quite a young age that I had an issue with drinking.

Mario Puzo

I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more.

Nikki Sanderson

Since being 17, I can honestly say I've only been ill twice on drink. I stop when I feel happy, so I don't throw up.