“Not wine... men intoxicate themselves; Not vice... men entice themselves.”
William Shakespeare
“I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.”
Maya Angelou
“The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.”
Cyril Connolly
“People are being arrested for being intoxicated in public to the extent that they might be a danger to themselves and others.”
Carolyn Beck
“Public intoxication will get you arrested, but private intoxication makes you an alcoholic.”
Amber Nicole Limbaugh
“Intoxication can cause a person to do things they might otherwise not do.”
Howard Bass
“The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.”
Aristotle