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Quotes About Drinks

Hardly anyone has noticed that in the Northern Hemisphere people stir their drinks counterclockwise, whereas the same people stir their drinks clockwise when visiting the Southern Hemisphere.
~ John McCarthy
Do you know what the Governor of South Carolina said to the Governor of North Carolina? It's a long time between drinks, observed that powerful thinker.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
think they all hooked up in the bar, over aperitifs. Certainly
~ Lee Child
Out in the fog, weary, yet buoyant from the drinks, his mind dulled along with his aches and his energy returning, Tully was free of the sense of impending ordeal that had been with him for weeks. He felt whole, self-sufficient, felt his life had at last opened up and that now nothing stood between him and the future's infinite possibilities.
~ Leonard Gardner
Met a strange, svelte, gray man at the grocery store. We bonded over our hatred of sugar in everything and how the government is a corporation driving up our for-profit healthcare costs on purpose selling us unhealthy drinks and processed food. We're paying for our own deaths!
~ Lisa Crystal Carver
A sports bar is a way to take a bar and fill it with even more annoying people than usual.
~ Demetri Martin
As far as liquor goes, Im a hennessy man.
~ Drake
The sweet spot isn't always the lower-priced alternative. The Madrid–Barcelona high-speed train is a higher-value, higher-price substitute for flying. Energy drinks are a higher-price substitute for coffee. Both drinks are caffeine delivery systems, but some consumers will pay more for the substitute's bigger jolt.
~ Joan Magretta
King of the road. Aye right, Rosie thought. Depends on how long you've been in the pub and how many drinks
~ Anna Smith
The goals of literature are multifold, but creating nice, positive protagonists that you'd want to grab drinks with or invite home to mom can hardly be considered one of them.
~ Maria Konnikova
The effects of their drinks had now entered on that secondary stage, vividly described in temperance handbooks, when the momentary illusion of well-being and exhilaration gives place to melancholy, indigestion and moral decay.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Temptation is just that - she's the girl you claim you don't want, but in the moment, you have more drinks than you should in the club. One thing leads to another, and suddenly you've done something really stupid. You've jeopardized what could've potentially been a really great relationship, all due to temptation.
~ Ne-Yo
Now, it's a fact well known to those who know it well that prophets of doom only attain popularity when they get the drinks in all around.
~ Robert Rankin
Those fruity drinks better have a lot of caffeine in them or I'll never make it through World Issues.
~ Lisi Harrison
The place smelled of smoke and sweat, of spilled drinks and sprayed vomit, of desperation and wasted chances
~ Joe Abercrombie
I find more and more that I am a man of the 1920s. I still expect something exciting. Drinks, animated conversation, gaiety: the uninhibited exchange of ideas.
~ Edmund Wilson
Martha: ... I cry allllll the time; but deep inside, so no one can see me. I cry all the time. And Georgie cries all the time, too. We both cry all the time, and then what we do, we cry, and we take our tears, and we put 'em in the ice box, in the goddamn ice trays until they're all frozen and then... we put them... in our... drinks.
~ Edward Albee
I love pubs and I love pub culture.
~ Jodie Whittaker
When I was on the Knicks, and I'd have a drink - my drink would be either a Manhattan or an Old Fashioned - businessmen would be drinking only wine. As I continued to go to business dinners with successful businessmen, my drink has now also turned into wine.
~ Channing Frye
I love quality drinks - a really good beer, or a great wine.
~ Mick Hucknall
We have a few traditions around here," Bob, the eldest of the brothers-in-law, said to Mike. "It starts on the patio." "To the patio!" chimed in Ryan, the third in rank. "This is where we come after dinner," Jack let him know. "First drinks, then the cigars come out and eventually the brandy—after which we generally have the women completely pissed off." "Sounds like home," Mike said. As
~ Robyn Carr
I went to the bar to have a few drinks. The bartender asked me, "What'll you have?" I said, "Surprise me." He showed me a naked picture of my wife.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
An individual who drinks himself into a state of stuporous sickness runs the risk of succumbing to accidental death.
~ Louise Erdrich
I love bright red drinks, don't you? They taste twice as good as any other color.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery