Clarence Clemons Quotes

I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore.

I stick to myself now on tours. I don't go out party, drink, smoke, do drugs. It's a dry bus. No one is allowed to bring drinks on the bus.

I'm such a homebody. I don't party. I don't drink. That may be because I got it out all out of my system before I was 18.

I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.

So I cut out all the drinkin' and hangin' out and stuff like that early on.

I can't remember the last time I was out at a bar or club. I'll still drink, but I just can't remember the last time I blacked out. Which I think means I'm growing up.

You don't hear about me being at parties, going out and gettin' drunk.

If you said, 'I'm giving up smoking,' people would put on a parade. If you said, 'I'm going to eat more healthily,' people would say, 'Good for you.' If it's drinking, the first reaction is, 'That's so boring. You're going to be so boring.'

And I have always told the patients when I talk to them. When they come around and say, 'What will you have to drink? Oh that's right you don't drink.' Just speak up and say, 'Of course I drink. But I just don't drink alcohol.'

I'm very proud of my sobriety now.

I work very hard to keep on an even keel as far as alcohol is concerned.

I don't want to be one of those people who falls out of cabs drunk. But I don't want to be known as some boring girl who just sits at home and doesn't do anything.

Well, I stopped drinking. That was actually a big deal. I didn't go through any harrowing rock-bottom experience. I just made a decision to stop drinking.

I used to go into bars on my days off, and I decided that wasn't too good for me.

I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.

Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.

When I'm with the wife, and we're having a romantic night, I occasionally think about a glass of red wine, but I'll order a sparkling water. I'd like the wine, but it wouldn't end with one glass, so I don't even go there.

I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction.

In my private life, I'm not around any drugs or alcohol.

Abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.

I wasn't really an alcoholic, but I was losing control. I still go for a beer, but I drink a lot less.

It was kind of good that I wasn't doing the Hollywood high life and stuff like that when I was 18, 19, 20, 21.

I don't really party. I'll occasionally have a drink.

My commitment to living clean is now unwavering.

Being sober is not a struggle for me.