Hangover Quotes - Page 5

• Coke didn't last long enough; it gave me a hangover for two weeks for being high for ten minutes.

  John Waters

  Two, Long, Lasts

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• Before forty, you think that exhaustion is something like a long-lasting hangover. But at forty you learn all about it. Even your passions exhaust you.

  Kevin Barry

  Passion, Thinking, Long

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• Overspending is as certain a part of the holiday season as overeating. But pushing away from both the table and the cash register at least a little bit sooner can make the post-holiday hangover hurt a little bit less.

  Jeffrey Kluger

  Hurt, Holiday, Cash

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• I have often thought that the aim of port is to give you a good and durable hangover, so that during the next day you should be reminded of the splendid occasion the night before.

  George Mikes

  Wine, Night, Next Day

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• I feel like I have a hangover, without all the happy memories and mystery bruises.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Funny, Memories, Humor

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• Now I am sober and there's only the hangover and the memory of love.

  Rumi

  Memories, Sober, Drunkenness

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• The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid Era--but nobody guessed back then that the experiment might churn up this kind of hangover: a whole subculture of frightened illiterates with no faith in anything.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Ego, Favors, Might

  Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72”, p.48, Simon and Schuster

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• I wouldn't be here if it wasn't for my Mum. I know I've got Irish blood because I wake up everyday with a hangover.

  Noel Gallagher

  Drinking, Blood, Drunk

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• Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers, masturbation, murder, and Monday morning hangovers.

  Charles Bukowski

  Mother, Monday, Morning

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• Home is where you hang your hangover.

  James Crumley

  Home, Architecture, Sweet Home

  James Crumley (2016). “The Last Good Kiss”, p.165, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• I thought you were a drunk." "A drunk?" "Bloodshot eyes, dirty clothes, getting home in the wee hours of the morning, making a lot of noise, grouchy all the time as if you had a hangover… what else was I to think?" He rubbed his face. "Sorry, I wasn't thinking. I should have showered, shaved, and dressed in a suit before I came out to tell you that you were making enough noise to raise the dead.

  Linda Howard

  Morning, Sorry, Dirty

  Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

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• If any suffering was fruitless it was the agony of a hangover; what he suffered now could not expiate suffering of any other kind.

  Kenzaburo Oe

  Agony, Suffering, Kind

  Kenzaburo Oe, Kenzaburō Ōe (1969). “A Personal Matter”, p.56, Grove Press

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• Sometimes when you get hammered till the small hours you feel pretty good in the morning, but really it's just because you're still a bit drunk. That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.

  Jojo Moyes

  Morning, Drunk, Work Out

  Jojo Moyes (2012). “Me Before You”, p.275, Penguin UK

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• Love's an illusion. It's a dream you wake up from with an enormous hangover and net credit debt. I'd rather have cash.

  Janet Fitch

  Dream, Wake Up, Credit

  Janet Fitch (2013). “White Oleander”, p.92, Hachette UK

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• I've got a hangover!" "No, you hit your head on the floor," Sophie said. Howl rose up on his hands and knees with a scramble. "I can't stay," he said. "I've got to rescue that fool Sophie." "I'm here!" Sophie shook his shoulder. "But so is Mis Angorian! Get up and do something about her!

  Diana Wynne Jones

  Hands, Rose, Sophie

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• A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.

  Robert Benchley

  Real, Trying, Comedy

  Robert Benchley (2016). “My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew”, p.297, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• A favorite film of mine is 'Office Space' and I love 'The Hangover.' That is a really good comedy from character in that film, and that is true of 'Office Space' too.

  Seth Gordon

  Office Space, Character, Comedy

  Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. April 12, 2011.

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• Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as imperialism.

  Jomo Kenyatta

  People, Trying, Purpose

  "The Fate of Africa" by Martin Meredith, (p. 266), 1964.

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• There's something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too.

  Dave Grohl

  Great Music, Said

  Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. August 9, 2006.

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• Hangovers are a vivid form of vengeance. Last night my apartment became the venue for a small, introverted chardonnay festival. A melancholy choir of Bulgarians provided the entertainment, via a set of headphones that ended up irredeemably tangled beneath the bed. Part of me just watched. The other part was in charge.

  Liz Jensen

  Night, Tangled, Vivid

  Liz Jensen (2009). “The Rapture”, p.101, A&C Black

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• Post-structuralism is among other things a kind of theoretical hangover from the failed uprising of ‘68, a way of keeping the revolution warm at the level of language, blending the euphoric libertarianism of that moment with the stoical melancholia of its aftermath.

  Terry Eagleton

  Uprising, Levels, Way

  The Guardian, October 27, 1992.

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• Americans also seem to believe that the monarchy is a kind of mediaeval hangover, encumbered by premodern notions of decorum; the reality is that the British monarchy, for good or ill, is a modern political institution - perhaps the first modern political institution.

  Adam Gopnik

  Believe, Reality, Political

  The New Yorker, September 29, 1997.

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• If arrogance is the heady wine of youth, then humility must be its eternal hangover.

  Helen Van Slyke

  Wine, Humility, Self Confidence

  Helen Van Slyke (1988). “Helen Van Slyke, three complete novels”, Random House Value Pub

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• Theres nothing like taking two flights when you have a horrible hangover. Its bad when people can see actual alcohol seeping out of your disgusting pores.

  Ike Barinholtz

  Two, People, Alcohol

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• What to me is anathema - a corpse-like, outmoded hangover - is for photography to be a bad excuse for another medium. ... Is not photography good enough in itself, that it must be made to look like something else, supposedly superior?

  Berenice Abbott

  Photography, Looks, Excuse

  Berenice Abbott (1944). “A guide to better photography”

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