Quotes About Drinking Hemingway

#1. Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements in creation - the Apollonian and the Dionysian, or spontaneity and restraint, emotion and discipline.

Peter De Vries

#2. Something always told me I wasn't no rich white woman.

Lorraine Hansberry

#3. Separation comes from preparation.

Russell Wilson

#4. Being loud after drinking wine doesn't help. Being silent after drinking wine doesn't help. Nothing really ever gets solved either way.

Mariel Hemingway

#5. Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

Ernest Hemingway,

#6. We do not want to believe that we cannot control alcohol and that alcohol is, in truth, controlling and dictating our lives. When you free yourself of a dictator, like alcohol, the freedom that you experience is totally amazing and so empowering. You get your life back.

Liz Hemingway

#7. I drink to make other people more interesting.

Ernest Hemingway,

#8. All the contact I have had with politics has left me feeling as though I had been drinking out of spitoons.

Ernest Hemingway,

#9. All right, said Nick. Let's get drunk.
All right, Bill said. Let's get really drunk.

Ernest Hemingway,

#10. This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. You lose the taste.

Ernest Hemingway,

#11. The day I became free of alcohol was the day that I fully understood and embraced the truth that I would not be giving anything up by not drinking

Liz Hemingway

#12. He's a great writer. If I didn't think so I wouldn't have tried to kill him ... I was the champ and when I read his stuff I knew he had something. So I dropped a heavy glass skylight on his head at a drinking party. But you can't kill the guy. He's not human.

Ernest Hemingway,

#13. Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary ...

Ernest Hemingway,

#14. There is nothing, she would think, more delicious that the icing of bought chocolate cake, eaten in the silence and privacy of the night.

Fay Weldon

#15. A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death.

Ernest Hemingway,

#16. I decided to stop drinking with creeps. I decided to drink only with friends. I've lost 30 pounds.

Ernest Hemingway,

#17. I would not have thought of eating a meal without drinking a beer.

Ernest Hemingway,

#18. I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license.

Michael Franks

#19. Churchill drank twice what I did if you could believe the accounts and he had just been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. I was simply trying to step up my drinking to a reasonable amount when I might win the Prize myself; who knows?

Ernest Hemingway,

#20. I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'"
"This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. you don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. you lose the taste."
Brett's glass was empty.

Ernest Hemingway,

#21. Right now I'm pouring my heart out and she's pulling faces

Perrie Edwards

#22. Drinking is a way of ending the day.

Ernest Hemingway,

#23. Pop was her ideal of how a man should be, brave, gentle, comic, never losing his temper, never bragging, never complaining except in a joke, tolerant, understanding, intelligent, drinking a little too much as a good man should, and, to her eyes, very handsome.

Ernest Hemingway,

#24. The gypsies believe the bear to be a brother to man because he has the same body beneath his hide, because he drinks beer, because he enjoys music and because he likes to dance.

Ernest Hemingway,

#25. Going back to Hemingway's work after several years is like going back to a brook where you had often fished and finding the woods as deep and cool as they used to be.

Malcolm Cowley

#26. Any man who eats dessert is not drinking enough.

Ernest Hemingway,