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Quotes About Drunk

Bill Clinton sitting on Air Force One getting his hair cut while people around the country cooled their heels and waited for him, became a metaphor for a populist president who had gotten drunk with the perks of his own power and was sort of, you know, not sensitive to what people wanted.
~ Dee Dee Myers
I had a wakefulness that I could not shake, and I was still drunk.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Glasses hold liquor, but they never get drunk. Their
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Shut up. I'm drunk and I'm trying to confess, so just let me do it, okay?
~ Jennifer Echols
My voice falls into Southern drawl when I am tired, drunk, or in trouble. Too often, my accent is attacked by all three of these realities.
~ Jennifer Harrison
But cheer up! He died true to his character: drunk as a lord.
~ Emily Bronte
It's that drunk bitch in the Thirty-second Street bar.
~ Amber Tamblyn
Let others seek renown in arms; For me wine's wars have greater charms: Then fill the bowl, boy; fill it high: 'Tis better drunk, than dead to lie.
~ Anacreon
Betty is by now a rudderless drunk, cast out by her husband and making heavy weather around the bars of Versailles. Simenon is at his finest in establishing his heroine's fuzzy states of mind at this point. The novel then revolves about the relationship between Betty and Laure Lavancher, a physician's widow who takes Betty in and nurses her back to malevolence. Simenon readers know enough not to expect rainbows.
~ Anatole Broyard
Well it's hard to remember who, but I drunk dial a lot.
~ Adam Garcia
You've got a lot to say for a drunk guy.
~ Richelle Mead
the late writer Lewis Grizzard once wrote, it is hard to get drunk and fall off a backyard.
~ Rick Bragg
So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.
~ Rick Derringer
As Iggy later recalled, in a typical week they'd spend two days drunk, two days nursing their hangovers, and three days straight—"which is a pretty good balance for musicians.
~ Rob Sheffield
am going to get on a drunk that is a drunk. Just to change my luck I will paint a few towns red hot-but till then I
~ Robert A. Carter
Kelso's hangover had gone, to be replaced by that familiar phase of post-alcoholic euphoria - always in the past, his most productive time of day - a feeling that alone was enough to make getting drunk worthwhile.
~ Robert Harris
That young man seeks opportunities to test his principles as readily as a drunk picks fights in a bar.
~ Robert Harris
You never could tell what a man would do when he was drunk, even if that man was your own self.
~ Robert Jordan
but mash whiskey took some of the dry away and made Augustus feel nicely misty inside—foggy and cool as a morning in the Tennessee hills. He seldom got downright drunk, but he did enjoy feeling misty along about sundown
~ Larry McMurtry
My glass was empty. I poured more scotch into it, took a small sip, and all at once the silly thing was empty again. Strange. Then it was full again. And then it was empty again. Strange, I thought. Fool glass must have a hole in it. Scotch disappears the instant it's poured. Strange. Then I was stretched out on the bed, too tired and too drunk to bother removing my shoes. My eyes closed themselves and the world crept away on little cat feet, leaving me floating in the middle of the air.
~ Lawrence Block
Enough! Introductions bore the reader and the writer simultaneously, the reader anxious to get on to the meat of the book, the writer at least as anxious to turn in his manuscript, pick up his check, and go out and get drunk. I'll end this now and permit us both to go our separate ways.
~ Lawrence Block
The hotel owed its marvelous name to the Magic Castle, a private club for magicians located just up the hill to the north. I'd been there once a few years earlier as the guest of a friend, and we sat at a table where an impressively drunk practitioner of the dark arts was showing off with a deck of cards. "I'll bet you've never seen anything like this before," he said at one point, and puked onto the table with sangfroid I found enviable.)
~ Lawrence Block
That was a stupid idea I made up while drunk. Why did someone build that?
~ Warren Ellis
The king who could get so drunk with his brother-in-law was also the king who was anxious for an inclusive church and an inclusive Bible. It was the dream of civilisation
~ Adam Nicolson