quotes about Cocktails
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Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why waste even a rock?
-- Abbie Hoffman -
Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.
-- Alistair Cooke -
Shrimps ought to stay small and curled up in their cocktail sauce, if you ask me.
-- Aya Nakahara -
When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour.
-- Bernard DeVoto -
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Something about glamour interested me. All my schoolbooks had drawings of women on terraces with a cocktail and a cigarette.
-- Bill Blass -
As far as a cocktail, I do like good wines, basically with meals, and good champagnes.
-- Bobby Sherman -
You have cocktails for 250,000 people when millions upon millions are sick.
-- Bruce Davison -
Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.
-- D. H. Lawrence -
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We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.
-- Dorothy MaloneSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Different cocktails for different Saturday nights.
-- Drew Barrymore -
Life is like a cocktail, made up for the most part of sweet things, and tinged with a dash of bitters. We must drain it to the dregs to get at the cherry, just as we must live a full and rounded life to know all its pleasures.
-- Edgar Guest -
The cocktail party is easily the worst invention since castor oil
-- Elsa Maxwell -
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Cocktails are society's most enduring invention!
-- Elsa Maxwell -
When you start a show, the plans are not set in stone. They're really mutable, cocktail napkin sketches.
-- Eric KripkeSource : "Executive Producer Eric Kripke and New Show Runner Sera Gamble Interview SUPERNATURAL". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 24, 2010.
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The glances over cocktails That seem to be so sweet Don't seem quite so amorous Over Shredded Wheat
-- Frank Muir -
Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.
-- Jacob T. Schwartz -
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Whereas most other modern composers are engaged in manufacturing cocktails of every hue and description, I offer the public pure cold water.
-- Jean SibeliusSource : "Sibelius: The Symphonies" by Cecil Gray, London: Oxford University Press, (p. 56), 1935.
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A good fragrance is really a powerful cocktail of memories and emotion.
-- Jeffrey StepakoffSource : Jeffrey Stepakoff (2011). “The Orchard: A Novel”, p.240, Macmillan
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It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.
-- Jerzy Kosinski -
Meetings ... are rather like cocktail parties. You don't want to go, but you're cross not to be asked.
-- Jilly Cooper -
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My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone.
-- Lance Armstrong -
If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing and more culturally relevant than the Bible.
-- Marisha Pessl -
Buggery was invented to fill that awkward hour between evensong and cocktails.
-- Maurice BowraSource : Cecil Maurice Bowra (2005). “New Bats in Old Belfries: Or Some Loose Tiles”
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Life's just a cocktail party - on the street.
-- Mick Jagger -
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Sibelius justified the austerity of his old age by saying that while other composers were engaged in manufacturing cocktails, he offered the public pure cold water.
-- Neville CardusSource : Sir Neville Cardus (1966). “The Delights of Music: A Critic's Choice”, London : Gollancz
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Hear no evil, speak no evil, and you won't be invited to cocktail parties.
-- Oscar Wilde -
The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.
-- Peter Drucker -
If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party, they're contagious and you can catch it from them.
-- Rand Paul -
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A holiday cocktail party is where some stranger will learn more about you in an hour than your spouse has learned in a lifetime.
-- Robert Breault -
Whether it's an orgy or a cocktail party, I know how to do it.
-- Robert Mapplethorpe -
Our profession is very much like going to a cocktail party, you check out the guest list.
-- Robert Stack -
A grenade launcher will easily take out a tank; a Molotov cocktail placed in its air intake will destroy one as well.
-- Sebastian Junger -
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I suppose my look, the way I play - you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually do. So then, when off-the-field stuff happens... I suppose it's one of those cocktail mixes.
-- Shane Warne -
I was a radical, a revolutionist. I am still a revolutionist…I am glad I was in the Stonewall riot. I remember when someone threw a Molotov cocktail, I thought, “My god, the revolution is here. The revolution is finally here!
-- Sylvia Rivera -
Buying stock is exactly the same thing as going to a casino, only with no cocktail service.
-- Ted Allen -
Twitter is the perpetual cocktail party where everyone is talking at once but nobody is saying anything.
-- Teresa MedeirosSource : Teresa Medeiros (2012). “Goodnight Tweetheart”, p.25, Simon and Schuster
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I'm not really a girl who likes to go out to lunch or cocktails or store openings.
-- Vera Wang -
A cocktail will never be better than its cheapest ingredient.
-- David A. Embury -
My husband would say my signature dish is pasta with a tin of tuna plonked on top. So, no. Although I make a good bangers and mash. I have been known to stick cocktail umbrellas in it, take a photo and send it to James upstairs with a text saying, 'Your food's ready'.
-- Joanna PageSource : "Joanna Page: 'Within minutes of meeting James Corden, you'll want to sleep with him'". Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. June 13, 2008.
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Hemingway himself and Hemingway's writing were both brilliant, brilliant cocktails.
-- Lesley M. M. Blume -
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A good bachelor drinks his dessert (and sometimes the rest of his meals). A sweet tooth is a danger signal that you're getting too much exercise and not enough cocktails.
-- P. J. O'Rourke