John McCormack Quotes

I love pubs and I love pub culture.

The whole world is about three drinks behind.

But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.

That was my first real connection with Dre - that we both liked to drink.

There's nothing better than a cold beer.

But when I started playing in bands, everyone would just have a couple beers at rehearsal, at the shows, or whatever, and alcohol is a great equalizer. It's a great way to make friends and interact with people.

I still like to think I have a pretty good laugh with the other guys in the dressing room and still enjoy a beer and the odd night out.

Let's sink another drink, cause it will give me time to think.

I'd go to a more civil party just to socialize, and I didn't know what to do with myself. So I drank a shot of tequila. And then I drank another one. I probably had four or five shots. I was like, "Tequila! It wakes you right up!" But no.

Let us settle down to the serious business of getting drunk.

Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world.

Drunkenness is the Touch Stone by which they try every man; and he that cannot or will not drink, has a mark set upon Him. He is abused behind his Back. He is hurt in his Property, and he is persecuted as far as the Power of Malice and Intemperance.

A party should be more than a fundraising vehicle and job placement vehicle.

… that beer garden on the hill

As regards the use of wine, remember that we drink to quench thirst, and that the limit of moderation is reached when the edge of the intellect is dulled. A boy should be brought up to avoid wine…. Your own countrymen, like all northern peoples, are, I know, sore offenders in this matter of eating and drinking. But I count upon your own innate self-respect to preserve you from such bad example, and to enable you to despise the sneers and complaints of those around you.

It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.

Prohibition was a pseudo-reform, a pinched, parochial substitute for reform,, not merely an aversion to drunkenness and to the evils that accompanied it, but to the immigrant drinking masses, to the pleasures and amenities of city life, and to the well-to-do classes and cultivated men.

Wine needs to have a context in a social gathering to fulfill its historical place in this world.

I don't care about the drinking, I just want to be able to go hang out and not have to worry about being too young.

I have a glass of wine. Red. Generally when I'm cooking.

People connect to a good bar very personally.

I'm one who will go and have a beer with my pals on a Sunday afternoon. I'll go on a Friday night and have an hour with my pals, lads that I've knocked about with for 20-25 years.

I am much more happy in a country pub with 10 blokes having a pint than going to a night club.

I'm not very good at staying up late and drinking or any of that stuff. It sort of freaks me out.

I received the same kind of question many times. Do I drink? Of course I do. I do what all others do.