William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it."
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George Jung
Drug Dealer, Author
"I was snorting a lot of cocaine and I had lost myself to a great degree. A lot of people, everybody was starting to realize what the coke was all about and they were all starting to get lost."
Freddie Mercury
Musician, Singer
"By the way, I do not wear a hose. My hose is my own. No coke bottle, nothing stuffed down there."
George Jung
Drug Dealer, Author
"Basically I was no different than a rock star or a movie star. I was a coke star."
George Carlin
Comedian, Actor
"The seven dwarfs were each on different little trips. Happy was into grass and grass alone. Happy, that's all he did. Sleepy was into reds. Grumpy, too much speed. Sneezy was a full blown coke freak. Doc was a connection. Dopey was into everything. Any old orifice will do for Dopey. He's always got his arm out and his leg up. And then, the one we always forget, because he was Bashful. Bashful didn't use drugs. He was paranoid on his own. Didn't need any help on that ladder."
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"I wonder whether they have rum and Coke in Heaven? Maybe it's too mundane a pleasure, but I hope so -- as a sundowner. Except, of course, the sun never goes down there. Oh, man, this heaven is going to take some getting used to."
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"It took us months of buying all the Coke stock we could to accumulate $1 billion worth - equal to 7% of the company. It's very hard to accumulate major positions."
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"Never do coke with an intern ... they may not be 21"
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"George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him."
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"I consider the coke a major cause. Of course, you could also make the argument that because cocaine speeds up the heart, it's good for you."
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"It was the typical paranoid experience [to hide coke]. As soon as I knew my hiding place, I thought the whole world knew it. I'd write clues to my hiding places in code, then forget the code and spend the rest of the day looking for my coke."
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"A coke machine can get a rebound in 20 minutes."
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"I used to drink Coke all the time. It was so good. It gives you a lot of energy."
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"I should have mixed something stronger than Coke floats."
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"Well, honey, a shot never does a coke any harm!"
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"The coke made me incredibly horny."
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"The angles of my body show you an awful lot. I started doing coke to feel open, but by that time, the hole had opened so wide that I'd fallen through. The body language in those photos tells you everything."
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"For an entertainer, part of the thing you do is just style. And the coke did help me get into great runs of pure form."
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"Because Brenda [Carlin] had a drinking problem along with the coke, she had to hit bottom first. Most alcoholics do. And for her, bottom was an automobile accident that almost landed her in jail."
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"Any good Irwin can make going to the corner store for a candy bar and a Coke lood death defying and suicidal."
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