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Quotes About Scotch

For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda.
~ Phyllis Battelle
Seen through the gold of old Scotch, life seems more beautiful.
~ Pierre Souvestre
I have this extraordinary life during the day, and then I get to come home to my sweet husband who loves to cook with me. I have a nice glass of wine, he has some scotch, we chat, we cook, and we hang out with the dog. I have an absolute dream life.
~ Rachael Ray
Have you any Scotch blood in you, Parker?" inquired his colleague, bitterly. "Not that I know of," replied Parker. "Why?" "Because of all the cautious, ungenerous, deliberate and cold-blooded devils I know," said Lord Peter, "you are the most cautious, ungenerous, deliberate and cold-blooded.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
She poured us some more Scotch. It didn't seem to affect her any more than water affects Boulder Dam.
~ Raymond Chandler
He was a heavy breather. You could hear him puffing and blowing into the mike up there like some large and sweaty animal. I don't like that, never have. My father is like that on the telephone. A lot of heavy breathing in your ear, so you can almost smell the scotch and Pall Malls on his breath. It always seems unsanitary and somehow homosexual.
~ Richard Bachman
London is good for two things — excellent Scotch and leaving.I miss them both, especially as I often partake of one while doing the other. I find the company stifling, the streets foul smelling and overcrowded, the houses bland and without architectural merit, and the people banal and filled with their own consequence. No matter how often I leave London, I cannot wait to leave it again. My home is in my explorations. Those always welcome me.
~ Karen Hawkins
Clair watched the young man pour Paul's Scotch with a previously unseen professionalism. Her wedding ring, her gentle brush-offs, and her outright rejection had been minor obstacles compared to the big no of another man kissing her cheek.
~ Karin Slaughter
I love to sing, and I love to drink scotch. Most people would rather hear me drink scotch.
~ George Burns
I'm all in favor of getting grants for musicians. Or any other good brand of Scotch.
~ Pepper Adams
especially if, as the Scotch would have us believe, there were but a mere handful of people in England until of late years.
~ William Cobbett
My God, so much I like to drink Scotch that sometimes I think my name is Igor Stra-whiskey.
~ Igor Stravinsky
For God's sake bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country.
~ Reginald Maudling
The determining bulk of Scotch people had heard of golf ever since they had heard of God and often considered the two as of equal importance.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The scotch egg is such a Scottish food. It's as though a great Scottish chef said: I need a tasty snack. Let's take an egg... and wrap it in meat!! Makes it a bit harder.
~ Bill Bailey
I also drink Scotch. But I'm not picky. I'll take the victory Scotch, or the Scotch of defeat. Or the rotgut swill.
~ Rob Thomas, Mr. Kiss and Tell
Jesse reached into a bottom drawer and brought out a bottle of... oh, hey, single-malt scotch. Some SOFs did know how to live.
~ Robin McKinley, Sunshine
Milk without fat is like nonalcoholic Scotch.
~ Andy Rooney
The waving of a pine tree on the top of a mountain - a magic wand in Nature's hand - every devout mountaineer knows its power; but the marvelous beauty value of what the Scotch call a breckan in a still dell, what poet has sung this?
~ John Muir
What I really love is my scotch. It's the power, the power of positive drinking.
~ Lou Reed
He gave it the benefit of the doubt; he was Scotch. ("The Wendigo")
~ Algernon Blackwood
There is quite a large clan of Scotties among American beggars. He is a good beggar for the simple reason that he is a good talker. Almost every Scotch beggar I met in the States of America was inclined to be talkative, and yet they all managed to conceal their private affairs.
~ W. H. Davies
Once Lyndon replied that "My doctor says Scotch keeps my arteries open." "They don't have to be that wide open," she said with a smile.
~ Robert A. Caro
drank more scotch. "Probably he wasn't alone," I said. "Probably not," Hawk murmured. "So," I said. "How you want to handle this?
~ Robert B. Parker