"If someone opens a glorious Scotch or a bottle of wine, it's no more than a whimsy, but after nearly 40 years I'm used to it. I don't find it difficult not being drunk when other people are, but I get uncomfortable because they're uncomfortable with where I am."

-- Martin Shaw

#Wine Quotes #Scotch Quotes #Years Quotes

“We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of us: It offers the tragic illusiion that we can defend life by taking life.”
“Something can be done with people who put pickled onions in: strangulation seems best.”

Source : Bernard DeVoto (2010). “The Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto”, p.62, Tin House Books
“The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.”
“I believe if I refuse to grow old, I can stay young 'til I die.”
“Behavior is the substance of religion. Belief is the substance of relationship.”
“Some things are just for private. It's like people thinking I'm cold or this or that. It's unfortunate, but I don't need strangers to know that I'm warm. I don't need strangers to know the real me.”
“When you start with next to nothing, all you've got is a lot of thought, a lot of innovation, figuring new ways to do things without using a lot of money.”

Source : "Chasing a Dream". "The Turnaround", www.cnn.com. February 26, 2005.
“Normally you read a screenplay - and I read a lot of them - and the characters don't feel like people. They feel like plot devices or cliches or stereotypes.”

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