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Drunkenness quotes

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“I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.” F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“I just hope that one day—preferably when we're both blind drunk—we can talk about it.” J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.” William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

“I was weeping again, drunk on the impossible past.” Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.” John Green, Paper Towns

“I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone. I get drunk, and I drive my wife away with a breath like mustard gas and roses.” Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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