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1 " Okay, well I think the programme is like being screamed at for an hour by a drunk with a strobe-light, but like I said-- "
― David Nicholls , One Day
2 " Three people I take their words with a grain of salt: a person in love, a drunk and an insurance agent. They never really mean exactly what they say. "
3 " more money than the crooks at Enron and less taste than a drunk after a bottle of tequila "
4 " Looking as sharp as Sweeney Todd’s razor, Roger struck a formidable figure as he donned his smart clothes and tie. At times, he would often talk of the night of his career when he fought John Conteh. He took the defeat of that match very personally and would often punch out a drunk who scoffed at his midlands accent and his past pride and glory. "
― , Psycho Stephen
5 " Veeva should count her blessings. Three years ago it was cocaine and a year ago it was crack and lemme tell you, that stuff you got to have. You do anything for that high." He laughed again, savoring his memories. " Where do you think the furniture went? Up my nose, that’s where. She finally had me carted out of here screaming like an insane man. Spent some time in Bellevue with little sparkly bugs coming out my orifices. Compared to that being a drunk is practically a sensible existence. "
6 " We know that you don't want to be a drunk and you don't want to be hooked on addictive drugs. You do it because you can't cope with your life without some sort of support, even if that support is damaging. "
― Chris Prentiss, , The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery
7 " Right, what's there possibly to worry about?" she said. " Just some surgery in the garage with a drunk doctor." Little miss," said Doc, pointing a finger at Cass. " I'm drinking. I'm not drunk. There's a difference." He took another sip from his cup. " But in another ten minutes or so, that might change, so you should stop stalling. "
8 " I remember having my father stand over me when I had driven over my own foot; one leg was out of the car and one leg was in the car. He looked at me and told me that I was a drunk and that he was ashamed to call me his son. That night, I stopped drinking and I never drank again; I was twenty four. "