Ray Davies Quotes

I have respect for beer.

Oh Beer! Oh Hodgson, Guinness, Allsop, Bass! Names that should be on every infant's tongue! Shall days and months and years and centuries pass, And still your merits be unrecked, unsung?

We're just going to go straight beer. No sense in diluting it.

I like to eat crawfish and drink beer. That's despair?

Beer's intellectual. What a shame so many idiots drink it.

So popular is beer, the world's best-selling alcoholic drink, that it is often taken for granted. Yet scientific analysis shows that a glass of beer has within it as many aromas and flavors as fine wine. Not everyone understands this, but an increasing number of people do.

I like a good beer buzz early in the morning.

Good ale, the true and proper drink of Englishmen. He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh against ale, that is good ale.

Think beer; drink beer.

I drink no cider, but feast on Philadelphia beer.

Nothing quenches the thirst like a wheat beer, or sharpens the appetite like an India pale ale. Nothing goes as well with seafood as a dry porter or stout, or accompanies chocolate like an imperial stout. Nothing soothes like a barleywine. These are just a few of the specialty styles of beer.

I live in Portland now. It's beautiful from day one. The Food and the beer, and no sales tax. Get your iPad while you're here.

I hate smoothies. Because they won't offer Firestone IPA beer as an ingredient.

America's craft brewers know that beer, not wine, is the best beverage for accompanying a good meal.

When a glass sits on a table here, people don't wonder if it's half filled or half empty. They just hope it's good beer.

Most people hate the taste of beer - to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice that many people have been able to overcome.

I am for the small man who has not forgotten, for the man who loves his beer and his women and his sunlight

Keep your libraries, your penal institutions, your insaneasylums... give me beer.You think man needs rule, he needs beer. The world does not need morals, it needs beer... The souls of men have been fed with indigestibles, but the soul could make use of beer.

I used to let the olde english 8- suds bubble in the last car of the Franklin Avenue shuttle

Instead of water we got here a draught of beer, a lumberer's drink, which would acclimate and naturalize a man at once,-which would make him see green, and, if he slept, dream that he heard the wind sough among the pines.

I think this would be a good time for a beer.

I am very picky about my people and my beer.

"What is your best, your very best, ale a glass?" "Two pence halfpenny," says the landlord, "is the price of the Genuine Stunning Ale." "Then," says I, producing the money, "just draw me a glass of the Genuine Stunning, if you please, with a good head on it."

A pleasant aperitif, as well as a good chaser for a short quick whiskey, as well again for a fine supper drink, is beer.

I've actually tasted the beer; it's quite nice. It's called Samuel Smith, which is my actual name. It's good beer. Maybe that's my favorite.