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Quotes About Bourbon

The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness.
~ Heinrich Mann
old-fashioneds made with bone marrow–infused rye
~ Holly Hughes
James Bond, with two double bourbons inside him, sat in the final departure lounge of Miami Airport and thought about life and death.
~ Ian Fleming
I remain faithful to bourbon sour. It's absolutely delicious. You'd have to ask a bartender what's in it, but I think if you know you might never have a drink. I also love a little rum, 7 years aged, brown, when it is chilly, before dinner.
~ Christian Louboutin
We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to Baptist churches and prefer bourbon to Scotch are likely to be Southerners.
~ John Shelton Reed
Don't you have something plain and wholesome, like scotch or bourbon?
~ Charlotte MacLeod
So he proposed "small batch," a term most often applied to bourbon. In the spirits world, this implies handcrafted care. But it can broadly refer to businesses focused more on the quality of their products than on the size of the market.
~ Chris Anderson
I'm from Bourbon, Missouri, where spirits are high and where the cattle population exceeds the human population.
~ Taylor Louderman
A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
S]he was my Muse, my alcoholic's bourbon on the rocks: irresistible.
~ Claire Messud
bourbon with a splash of ginger ale, a shot of maple syrup, then club
~ James Patterson
bourbon with a splash of ginger ale, a shot of maple syrup, then club soda
~ James Patterson
The Prince of Wurttemberg has been kidnapped." The Great Detective bounded from his chair as if he had been kicked from below. A prince stolen! Evidently a Bourbon! The scion of one of the oldest families in Europe kidnapped. Here was a mystery indeed worthy of his analytical brain. His mind began to move like lightning.
~ James Scott Bell
Ezra was smooth as good bourbon, the consummate politician who could talk honey as well as he could act vinegar.
~ Pat Conroy
I've never trusted a man who put cream or sugar in his coffee. Just like I never really trusted a man who put Coca-Cola in his bourbon.
~ Pat Conroy
Bond went back to room 325 and poured himself two fingers of bourbon from his bottle and switched on the television while he waited for Delmont. He watched a game of baseball uncomprehendingly - the Senators versus the Royals - thinking that it made cricket seem exciting.
~ William Boyd
The Bourbon King was first ambassador of reason and human happiness.
~ Heinrich Mann
I was drinking a lot of bourbon. I was miserable. I was starting to get work, but it wasn't remotely satisfying. It was garbage compared to the theater I was doing.
~ Nick Offerman
Had a doctor tell me I ought to quit this stuff [bourbon] because it was affecting my eardrums and I told him I liked what I was drinking better'n what I was hearing.
~ Tony Hillerman
You know, technically to be called 'bourbon,' it has to be made in Kentucky
~ David Baldacci
anti-narrative sequences of a man (Watt) sitting in a dark bedroom drinking bourbon while his wife (Heath) and an Amway representative (Johnson) have acrobatic coitus in the background's lit hallway.
~ David Foster Wallace
I followed him through the halls of the enormous church until we got to the staff's kitchen. He went to the fridge, opened it, and came out with a bottle of bourbon. He poured some into a coffee cup, drank it down, and poured some more. He offered me the bottle. No, thanks. Aren't you supposed to drink vodka? Aren't you supposed to wear a pointy hat and ride on a flying broomstick? Touche, I said.
~ Jim Butcher
I love sushi. A well made roll with just enough vinegar tang has always been a lifesaving post-bourbon remedy for me.
~ Mark Brand
When someone asks whether they have bourbon, the bartender says smugly, 'Yes, of course, James Beam, very good.' Ã¢â'¬Â "James Beam. That is
~ Don DeLillo