David Arquette Quotes

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12.

Alcohol is a big part of high school. I went through my little phase. I don't know one high schooler that doesn't.

I was in 30-plus clubs when I was 14 years old.

According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.

Frankly, alcohol leads to a lot of other things when you start drinking at 12-years old. It is a big problem that needs to be addressed. Frankly, the industry has pushed us back and pushed us back.

I admit to drinking it, but I did not swallow.

But a year before that, I was starting to drink beer on the set of the film Lucas (1986).

I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.

All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.

The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol.

I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.

I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.

I'm a big fan of the effects of alcohol.

But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.

I knew at quite a young age that I had an issue with drinking.

I look like the kind of guy who has a bottle of beer in my hand.

They drink with impunity, or anybody who invites them.

I had never, ever drunk beer in high school, and by the time I got to Tech we were having these parties out in the cotton fields and getting so drunk. I was the champion beer drinker; suddenly I was pouring it down my throat... Insane! Insane!

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

But in my college years it got to the point where my friends and I didn't do anything without consuming a massive amount of alcohol before we went anywhere or did anything, and you know that.

In my family, they were all big boozers.

But who is it that has made my people drunk? Indians cannot make whiskey. Indians do not sell it. But white people make it and bring it among us. It is they that have brought the evil upon us and we cannot remove it. The white people can remove it and now we call upon them to do it. We ask them to take their whiskey and run away, and leave us sober as they found us.