Famous Cocktail Quotes

#1. There are those who write because they believe they have something so marvelous that it will make them famous and wealthy, a lauded commodity who will be invited to a lifetime of cocktail parties.

Edward P. Jones

#2. Ah, well,' I said resignedly, 'if that's that, that's that, what?' 'So it would appear, sir.' 'Nothing to do but keep the chin up and the upper lip as stiff as can be managed. I think I'll go to bed with an improving book. Have you read The Mystery of the Pink Crayfish by Rex West?

P.G. Wodehouse

#3. I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.

Bianca Jagger

#4. My main purpose is to pray five times a day. And that's not easy.

Muhammad Ali

#5. In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.

Stephen Gardiner

#6. I was on the verge of tears, so I turned and ran past the trailer and along the field road until I was safely out of their sight. Then I ducked into the cotton and waited for friendly voices. I sat on the hot ground, surrounded by stalks four feet tall, and I cried, something I really hated to do.

John Grisham

#7. You're only as sick as your secrets. Either it comes out their way or my way. I talk about myself behind my back. And I'm funny about it.

Carrie Fisher

#8. That's what I said. There's no peace to disturb. I kept telling the cop: No. Peace. To. Disturb. Man.

Jandy Nelson

#9. When the two shall be one, the outside as the inside, and the male and the female neither male nor female.

Clement Of Alexandria

#10. With that, Adam was placed into a deep sleep, his side wounded, and from that open wound was brought forth a soft-glowing bone.

Gene Edwards

#11. We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly.

Jodi Picoult

#12. Tilapia have often been represented as the aquatic chicken, and it's perfectly justified.

Daniel Pauly