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Quotes About Bottle

He spent half his life looking for bottle openers in other peoples' kitchens.
~ Don DeLillo
He is solid; immovable, iron-willed. He showed me one day his killing bottle. I'm imprisoned in it. Fluttering against the glass. Because I can see through it I still think I can escape. I have hope. But it's all an illusion. A thick round wall of glass.
~ John Fowles
picked up on comments that suggested Ike Boone struggled with the bottle
~ John Grisham
There is so much to do in an family this size, so much to see, so many people needing so many differnt things. How easy is it, Agnes thinks, as she lifts the plates, to miss the pain and anguish of one person, if that person keeps quiet, if he keeps it all in, like a bottle stoppered too tightly, the pressure inside building and building, until - what? Agnes doesn't know.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
around the sink, put the beer bottle in
~ John Sandford
Why don't you just put the whole world in a bottle, Superman?
~ Mark Millar
Light is in both the broken bottle and the diamond.
~ Mark Nepo
I kinda expected to turn the bottle and see a recipe. "So that's how you make ice cubes. Apparently you just freeze this stuff. Oh, but you need a tray. That's how they trick you into it."
~ Jim Gaffigan
Glancing at the bottle of tequila in Tate's hand, Logan questioned much more calmly than he felt, "How full was that?"Tate lifted the quarter-empty bottle and shrugged. "Unopened. Why?
~ Unknown
I got this delicious bottle of perfume called Fabreze
~ Unknown
When ever I get a headache I take two tablet of aspirin and keep away from children just like the bottle says.
~ Unknown
blanquette de Limoux, a sparkling wine of southwestern France, which he could enjoy for five euros a bottle when even the cheapest supermarket champagnes cost three times as much.
~ Martin Walker
Love is like wine. To sip is fine, but to empty the bottle is a headache.
~ Julio Iglesias
Advertisers in general bear a large part of the responsibility for the deep feelings of inadequacy that drive women to psychiatrists, pills, or the bottle.
~ Marya Mannes
Mix ingredients. Close bottle with a cork and fix cloth rags around the mouth. Soak rag in kerosene immediately before use. Light and enjoy!
~ Unknown
It is not likely that the insects were attracted by any beer in the bottle because, as the authors remind us, no Australian would ever throw away a bottle that still has beer in it.
~ Unknown
He took as well as gave, but what he gave was unique. He had a curious precision of statement, a delicate flavour of humour, and a trick of small gestures to illustrate his meaning, which were peculiar to himself. The effect cannot be reproduced, but I remember how in discussing the wars of the future he said: "A chemist on each side will approach the frontier with a bottle" — his upraised hand and precise face conjuring up a vivid and grotesque picture.
~ Unknown
I might have been in a bar fight once, but if I hit anyone, it was with a bottle of fine cabernet.
~ Michael Koryta
History — the product, not the raw material — is a bottle with a label. For many years now, the emphasis of historical discussion has been laid upon the label (its iconography, its target-group of customers) and upon the interesting problems of manufacturing bottle-glass. The contents, on the other hand, are tasted in a knowing, perfunctory way and then spat out again. Only amateurs swallow them.
~ Neal Ascherson
When I burn please bury me deep Somewhere on West Division Street Put a bottle beneat' my head 'n a bottle beneat' my feet
~ Nelson Algren
As the red leaf warns: winter will be with us soon enough. If only I could bottle a little of this sunshine up and open it in January, like jam
~ Unknown
You have MS. But you're fit now, as long as you stay cool, and maybe you'll be able to do stunt work for years. You also leap to conclusions without thinking, you give everything, even trees, their own name, you get weird and don't talk when you should." I looked at the oddly bald little bottle in her hand. "And you steal my beer.
~ Nicola Griffith
VIRGINIA And she begins complaining about this, and she begins complaining about that. And she got me so nervous, I spilled some milk I was making for the baby. You see, I was making some food for the baby, and... THE MOTHER So I said to her, "Catherine..." VIRGINIA So, she got me so nervous I spilled some milk. So she said: "You're spilling the milk." She says: "Milk costs twenny-four cents a bottle. Wadda you, a banker?" So I said: "Mama, leave me alone, please.
~ Paddy Chayefsky
You're drunk, I assume." "Of course. Got a bottle nearby and everything." "Good. I know how you get when you're sober." "Mom, I have been drunk every day of my life with only a handful of exceptions since I was eight years old. I'm not going to risk being sober without a very good reason. You know that better than anyone," said Mosie. "I know, but a mother worries.
~ Unknown