"I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me."
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"Gin and drugs, dear lady, gin and drugs."
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"I like to have a martini/Two at the very most."
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"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication."
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"I think better when I'm not sober"
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"A Who's Who of pesticides is therefore of concern to us all. If we are going to live so intimately with these chemicals eating and drinking them, taking them into the very marrow of our bones - we had better know something about their nature and their power."
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"A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life."
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"breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die."
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"Sometimes if somebody you feel you need... the whole universe tells you that you have to have her, you start watching her favorite TV shows all night, you start buying her the things she needs, you start drinking her drinks, you start smoking her bad cigarettes, you start picking up her nuances in her voice, you sleep in safe sometimes the most dangerous thing... this is called Mojo Pin."
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"I went to the worst of bars hoping to get killed but all I could do was to get drunk again."
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"I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it."
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"We were just drinking some joint juice earlier."
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"I watched the piles of feces go up the conveyor belt... They made their way through the machine... A few minutes later I took a long taste of the end result: a glass of delicious drinking water."
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"Remember gentleman, it's not just France we're fighting for, it's Champagne!"
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"A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands."
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"When we hang on to resentments, we poison ourselves. As compulsive overeaters, we cannot afford resentment, since it exacerbates our disease."
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"One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough."
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"I believe - to the best of my recollection, anyway - that I soon made the classic error of moving from margaritas to actual shots of straight tequila. It does make it easier to meet new people."
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"Who cares how time advances? I am drinking ale today."
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"Faded way too long, I'm floatin in and out of consciousness"
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