Alcoholic Quotes

Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time.

I never stood in a public house bar and alcoholic drink never touched my lips.

Yeah, I admit to myself, yeah, I'm an alcoholic.

It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every way best races of all times.

I'm just going to crumble like a wreck. I'll go home, become an alcoholic and maybe! jump of a bridge.

Today, if you're not an alcoholic, you're nobody.

It's like our country is being run by a bunch of bad alcoholic dads right now.

I can't convince you to put the drink down if you're an alcoholic, you have to want to do that. I can't convince you to stop eating the cookies when you're a diabetic. You have to do that. And that takes responsibility.

Whether the family goes on a spiritual basis or not, the alcoholic member has to if he would recover. The others must be convinced of his new status beyond the shadow of a doubt. Seeing is believing to most families who have lived with a drinker.

I was an alcoholic, for sure. It became a problem steadily over the course of six years.

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic.

My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?

No one will deny that the excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic beverages would do more than any other single factor to make impossible a total war effort.

One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

What can I say, I'm an alcoholic. It's what I do.

Each year, therefore, a dollar spent on alcoholic beverages has purchased a smaller quantity.

In Stratford you either turn into an alcoholic or you better write.

Mr. Speaker, as a grateful recovering alcoholic of 24 years myself, I am living proof that treatment does work and that recovery is real.

People are saying that I'm an alcoholic, and that's not true, because I only drink when I work, and I'm a workaholic.

I know I was an alcoholic because I was preoccupied whether alcohol was going to be served or not.

Cigarettes and coffee: an alcoholic's best friend!

The 21st Amendment gives the states the right to decide what the drinking ages should be and other aspects relative to alcoholic beverages, and I support that. As a United States senator, I want to weigh in - this is not my agenda.

The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee, have given us flavors hitherto unknown.

When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature.

I am a recovering alcoholic.

I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.

If I hadn't become a celebrity, I'd probably be an alcoholic.

Because I know I'm an addict, and I know I'm an alcoholic.

Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.