„It would be pleasant to be drunk:faithless to my tongue and hands,giving up the boundariesfor the heroic gin.Dead drunk is the term I think of,insensible,neither cool nor warm,without a head or foot.To be drunk is to be intimate with a fool.I will try it shortly.“

— Anne Sexton

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„I don't think I've drunk enough beer to understand that.“
— Terry Pratchett
„An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„If a man can only write well when drunk, I'll tell him: get drunk. And if he tells me that his liver suffers with it, I'll answer: what's your liver? It's a dead thing that lives as long as you live, and the poems you'll write will live without a as long as.“
— Fernando Pessoa
„They think they're normal, because they all do the same thing. Well, I'm going to pretend that I have drunk from the same well as them.“
— Paulo Coelho
„If wild my breast and sore my pride,I bask in dreams of suicide,If cool my heart and high my headI think 'How lucky are the dead.“
— Dorothy Parker