“(On what her longevity is attributed to) Red meat and gin.”
Julia Child
“I never drink anything stronger than gin before breakfast.”
W. C. Fields
“A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic.”
Roy Blount Jr.
“When her guests were awash with champagne and with gin,She was recklessly sober, as sharp as a pin.An abstemious man would reel at her look,As she rolled a bright eye and praised his last book.”
William Plomer
“And the alcoholic bastard waved his finger at me, His voice was filled with evangelical glee, Sipping down his gin and tonics, While preaching about the evils of narcotics, And the evils of sex, and the wages of sin, While he mentally fondles his nex”
Danny Elfman
“Nothing is more pleasurable than to sit in the shade, sip gin and contemplate other people's adulteries, and while the wormy apple of marriage still lives, the novel will not die.”
John Skow
“It's hard to believe, but I only entered once. It was at the Gin Blossoms show.”
Tom DuBois
