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"I admit to drinking it, but I did not swallow."

Kinky Friedman, American Musician

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"I keep telling people: Don't make me the poster boy for AA because I don't know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking."

Billy Joel, American Musician

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"I drank beer, and I had a career year."

David Wells, American Athlete

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"Now don't say you can't swear off drinking; it's easy. I've done it a thousand times."

W. C. Fields, American Comedian

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"Its liquor is like the sweetest dew from Heaven."

Lu Yu, Chinese Author

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"The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot. My parents were relieved when I got off the Eagles treadmill."

Glenn Frey, American Musician

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"Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off."

Tommy Cooper, British Comedian

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"It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself."

Utada Hikaru, Japanese Musician

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"I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeopardy. I have spent many good years in training and cultivating it, and I would be foolish to do anything which might impair or ruin it."

Jeanette MacDonald, American Actress

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"Often when a person can't get past stress, she will turn to overeating, drinking or smoking, which can become a greater problem than the stress itself."

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"When the qualities that now confer leadership have become universal, there will no longer be leaders and followers, and democracy will have been realized at last."

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"The good life as I conceive it is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good."

Happiness

"Three passions simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love the search for knowledge and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind."

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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."

Absence

"I have lived in the pursuit of a vision, both personal and social. Personal: to care for what is noble, for what is beautiful, for what is gentle; to allow moments of insight to give wisdom at more mundane times. Social: to see in imagination the society that is to be created, where individuals grow freely, and where hate and greed and envy die because there is nothing to nourish them. These things I believe, and the world, for all its horrors, has left me unshaken."

Vision

"The objections to religion are of two sorts -- intellectual and moral. The intellectual objection is that there is no reason to suppose any religion true, the moral objection is that religious precepts date from a time when men were more cruel than they are and therefore tend to perpetuate inhumanities which the moral conscience of the age would otherwise outgrow."

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"Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure."

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"It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals."

Fate

"It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not from the accidental tastes and desires of those who happen to be our neighbors, or even our relations."

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"Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."

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