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“Somebody tells you they drink because theyre a failure, it aint so. Theyre a failure because they drink. And they drink because its so damn hard not to. But as long as they have a bottle that isnt ...”
“I took another draught and my mouth was awash again in a riptide of bitter, bubbly, CO2 eruptions and the fruity splash of malted barley. What a sensation! I wasn't sure if I liked it at first, but...”
“The two of them together in a place like Retribution Falls would result in alcoholic carnage, sure as bird shit on statues.”
“Drinking also maroons you without provisions on the island of self. Like most other promises it makes, alcohol's vow of kinship, that it will bridge your life to others, smooth the way, proves fals...”
“Ever since, in the U.K. they banned smoking in public places, I've never enjoyed a drinks party ever again. And the reason, I only worked out just the other day, is when you go to a drinks party an...”
“While I cant walk on water, I can certainly wobble on whisky.”
“How is that for some people drinking is a short-term loan on the spirit, but for others a heavy mortgage on the soul?”
“There is a great independence, and a confident immunity to risk, in all drinks made out of cactus.”
“Being me is a job is labour so time-consuming and expensive that I have to have a second job just to support it. So that I can drink, I have to get drink and that isnt something people give away a...”
“I can party like a twenty-four-year-old but it takes me almost a week to recover.”
“There is this advantage about German beer: it does not make a man drunk as the word drunk is understood in England. There is nothing objectionable about him; he is simply tired. He does not want to...”
“She picked up the stout and took a sip. It slid down her throat like silk.”
“Gin and tonics won't say "I love you" and neither will he.”
“How many of you were born in Oklahoma? Yeah, never raise your hand to a question like that again. Were the mecca of beer-drinkin rednecks.”
“Hyacinth took out a bottle of rum, and Phaedra raised her eyebrows, a reflex she'd acquired upon seeing her father and mother under its influence, their eyes and mouths turned wilder, as if a cork ...”
“There is indeed one person who can help solve writers block. His name is Mr Johnnie Walker.”
“For sensible men I prepare only three kraters: one for health (which they drink first), the second for love and pleasure, and the third for sleep. After the third one is drained, wise men go home. ...”
“How many nights are we here?" Cassie asked. "Six? So we need what, 20 bottles?”
“Afternoon drinkers shifted in the gloom as if they sensed new blood.”
“The medicine is in the eye of the beholder and right now you be-holding a big ass glass of it. So, shut up and drink your whiskey.”
