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Quotes About Intoxication

Later he´ll be drunk in extremis and will only be able to speak the esperanto of alcoholics, which is a language full of stutterings from the geological layers of our animal ancestors
~ Anais Nin
I came away with pieces of you sticking to me; I am walking about, swimming, in an ocean of blood, your Andalusian blood, distilled and poisonous.
~ Anais Nin
Cuando te embriaga un sentimiento, no importa cuál sea (ella está ahora ebria de un sentimiento imaginado), dejas de ver la realidad o la fealdad.
~ Anais Nin
Her beauty goes to my head.
~ Anais Nin
It was a period of drunkenness, of blindness, of living only with the hands and mouth and body.
~ Anais Nin
having faith that their life together, their adventures together, and the stories that they told each other, would soon take the place of the wine, believing that all the natural intoxications of caress would flow from her and not the barrel.
~ Anais Nin
On what wings does she take flight from Henry? As if the sensual act had been but a mouth applied to an opium pipe.
~ Anais Nin
I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
~ Anais Nin
There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.
~ Andre Malraux
The JD wasn't going down smooth at all. Not like good stuff should. Instead of a warm slow seeping, it seemed to be kicking its way down his throat. And the buzz felt wrong; it was coming too fast, after only a few shots, and it wasn't rounding out any of the sharp edges. It was somehow leaving everything ragged.
~ Andre Dubus III
Love is a colorless,volatile Liquid.Love ignites n burns.Love Leaves no residue neither smoke nor ash.Love is a poison masquerading as spirit of Wine
~ Anita Nair
Love beckons with a rare bouquet. Love demands you drink of it. And then love burns the tongue, the senses. Love blinds. Love maddens. Love separates reason from thought. Love kills. Love is methyl alcohol pretending to be ethyl alcohol.
~ Anita Nair
This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
~ Samuel Johnson
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others... This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
~ Samuel Johnson
One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
~ Samuel Johnson
Drunkenness, she had discovered
~ Sandra Brown
El amor es como una borrachera. Cuando uno tiene la botella al lado se siente feliz. Pero luego se acaba, uno se duerme y al otro día se despierta con dolor. Después uno promete no volver a tomar... ¿Todavía la quiere?
~ Santiago Gamboa
Todo o mercado de sentimentos e sensações subiu - o choque, o escândalo encontram-se a um preço inacessível ao homem comum. É preciso fazer mais do que sofrer uma intoxicação por gás, ou cortar os pulsos.
~ Saul Bellow
I am no earthling. I drink moonshine on Mars and mistake meteors for stars 'cause I can't hold my liquor. But I can hold my breath and ascend like wind to the black hole and play galaxophones on the fire escape of your soul.
~ Saul Williams
the parties are no fun until everyone gets drunk
~ Scott Westerfeld
Pasión! ¡Embriaguez!¡Demencia! ¡Todo esto es letra muerta para vosotros, impasibles moralistas!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Passions! Intoxication! Insanity! You are so calm and collected, so indifferent, you respectable people, tut-tutting about drunkenness and holding unreasonable behaviour in contempt
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
a man wholly under the influence of his passions has lost his ability to think rationally, and is regarded as intoxicated or insane.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe