Martin Landau Quotes

Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a case of beer all by himself. That's talent in a way.

Booze takes a lot of time and effort if you're going to do a good job with it.

I like a drink, mate. I'll have maybe 10 or 12 pints on a good night out.

An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.

My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.

Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

We used to drink an awful lot of alcohol.

I don't drink any more than the man next to me, and the man next to me is Dean Martin.

When I was 20, I was drinking. When I was 30, I was drinking more, and at 40, way too much.

And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're all a little wiser.

Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.

Liquor drinking is not a wrong; but excessive drinking is.

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.

We knew the old liar drank a lot, but now we know just how much: 'He begins the morning with a sherry, then has a bottle of Burgundy with lunch. He often has a glass of port after lunch, but always one after dinner. There is whiskey in the afternoon and Champagne with dinner. Then some more port, and a glass of Cognac. As the night goes on, a whiskey and soda...'

After the White House, what is there to do but drink?

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

I wanna get drunk 'til I'm off my mind. One bourbon, one scotch, and one beer.

Now and then I become conscious of having the reputation of being one of the great drinkers, if not one of the great drunks, of our time.

I do miss the social aspect of sitting in a pub with a pint but you know what when I get down to it I never went for a pint. I went to a pub to get f**ked up. If it was just going for a pint that would be ok but once I start I just can't stop.

I take the juice of two bottles of whisky.

I always drank, from when it was legal for me to drink. And there was never a time for me when the goal wasn't to get as hammered as I could possibly afford to. I never understood social drinking, that's always seemed to me like kissing your sister.

And no one drank just one shot of tequila.

I just feel like, if I drink, I want to drink a case of beer and not two beers. Two beers doesn't do anything for me.

[Dean Martin] is an absolute, unqualified drunk. And if we ever develop an Olympic drinking team, he's gonna be the coach... Dean Martin has been stoned more often than the United States embassies.