“That's all we do, isn't it -- look at things and try new drinks?”
― Hills Like White Elephants
― Hills Like White Elephants
“As usual, cats and children noticed him first.”
― The Last Wish
― The Last Wish
“A proper drink at the right time—one mixed with care and skill and served in a true spirit of hospitality—is better than any other made thing at giving us the illusion, at least, that we’re getting what we want from life. A cat can gaze upon a king, as the proverb goes, and after a Dry Martini or a Sazerac Cocktail or two, we’re all cats.”
― Imbibe! From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar
― Imbibe! From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar
“Does it make you feel big to make a little boy cry?”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“The price we paid was the price men have always paid for achieving a paradise in this life--we went soft, we lost our edge.”
― Dune
― Dune
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