“There's not alcoholic in the world who wants to be told what to do. Alcoholics are sometimes described as egomaniacs with inferiority complexes. Or, to be cruder, a piece of shit that the universe revolves around.”
― Scar Tissue
― Scar Tissue
“She’s happier than Nicola. That’s probably true. Alcoholics can stop drinking but what is there for the children of alcoholics? Is it always too late? Probably. She doesn’t know.”
― Paula Spencer
― Paula Spencer
“To a drinker the sensation is real and pure and akin to something spiritual: you seek; in the bottle, you find.”
― Drinking: A Love Story
― Drinking: A Love Story
“I had lived in fear of the fabled terrifying visions that assail chronic drinkers, but which had not yet attacked me.”
― American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
― American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot
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