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“Should alcoholics go to liquor stores?”
― Ally Carter, Heist Society

“When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or use drugs as a remedy.”
― Chris Prentiss, The Alcoholism and Addiction Cure: A Holistic Approach to Total Recovery

“I'm an old man now. Old on the inside. I'm a drunk, and I hate to tell you, but I'm not prepared to change. So you have to figure out if you want to forgive me and love me like I am, or run away again. Or hell, stay here and hate me. Just...know that I love you the best way I know how. I always have. I do the best I can.”
― Suzanne Palmieri, The Witch of Belladonna Bay

“I learned many interesting things from Delia: for example, that she and Gulya had both married alcoholics, but Delia's alcoholic had taken all her money, whereas Gulya had managed her alcoholic well and taken all his money.”
― Elif Batuman, The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read Them

“I had also read somewhere that if a man didn't truly believe or understand what he was espousing, somehow he could do a more convincing job”
― Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

“If Canada had a soul (a doubtful proposition, Moses thought) then it wasn't to be found in Batoche or the Plains of Abraham or Fort Walsh or Charlottetown or Parliament Hill, but in The Caboose and thousands of bars like it that knit the country together from Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, to the far side of Vancouver Island.”
― Mordecai Richler, Solomon Gursky Was Here

“I want to thank everyone out there who has chosen not to drive after they have had something to drink.”
― Audrey Kishline, Face to Face