Kelly McGillis Quotes

Now don't say you can't swear off drinking; it's easy. I've done it a thousand times.

The point of drinking in moderation is that sometimes you don't drink in moderation.

I'm like the drunk in the bar who wants just one more for the road.

I had to give up martinis - I enjoyed them too much.

I've never taken drugs. My drug, I suppose, is drink. I never drink before I sing, but I do make up for it when I come off!

So I did quit coffee and I did quit smoking. But I haven't managed that with drinking!

I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore.

If I had not some strength of will I would make a first class drunkard.

I promise ... to abstain from all kinds of intoxicating drink, unless used medically.

An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.

Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a great life, a great situation. Why would I want to risk self-destructive behaviour?

I don't really drink very much, although I have abused alcohol in the past.

I am too much of a control freak to be a drinker.

Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage.

I'm pretty confident about my sobriety, but I don't want to get too confident because that's when I'll crash.

I do not live in the world of sobriety.

The other guys drink, but they don't drink anywhere near what I used to. And I think they're slightly respectful of the fact that I'm off it, so it's not a problem.

There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.

We will see that our new attitude toward liquor has been given to us without any thought or effort on our part. It just comes! That is the miracle of it.

Yes I drink, but at least I don't drink blood!

What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

... the sin of drunkenness which is the root of all sins.

Lips that touch liquor shall never touch mine.

I wasn't really an alcoholic, but I was losing control. I still go for a beer, but I drink a lot less.