Winos Quotes

• I can't hang out as loose as I used to, but I can still go down Jefferson Avenue and look in the faces of winos, pimps and junkies, all the things I'm made of.

  Rick James

  Pimp, Looks, Faces

  FaceBook post by Rick James from Sep 27, 2013

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• Vi a un borracho, estaba comiendo uvas. Yo estaba como, "Amigo, tienes que esperar".

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Wine, Humor

  Live album: "Mitch All Together". Track 3 "Not Track Five, Not Chainsaw Juggler", December 9, 2003.

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• Ganar dinero no es nada emocionante para mí. Puedes comprar un poco más de alcohol que el borracho de la esquina. Pero te pones enfermo como el que más y cuando mueres estás tan muerto como él.

  Louis Armstrong

  Cat, Sick, Littles

  "Louis Armstrong - The Reluctant Millionaire". "Ebony" Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 1, November 1964.

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• ¿Cómo te atreves a que Wino me diga que no me drogue?

  Bill Hicks

  Drug, Dare

  Bill Hicks (2009). “Love All the People (New Edition)”, p.102, Hachette UK

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• Number one, one, one on wonderful WINO.

  George Carlin

  Numbers, Wonderful

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• The majority of juice-heads and winos and junkies arent musicians.

  Thelonious Monk

  Musician, Majority, Juice

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• If you don't have an ego, you're a wino.

  Conrad Dobler

  Ego, Ifs

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• The wino and I know the pain of back bustin'.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Pain, Work, Knows

  Song: The Wino And I Know, 1974

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• I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.

  Billy Joel

  Talking, Insanity, I Can

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• L.A.: where there's never weather, and walking is a crime. L.A.: where the streetlights and palm trees go on forever, where darkness never comes, like a deal that never goes down, a meeting that's never taken. The City of Angels: where every cockroach has a screenplay and even the winos wear roller skates. It's that kind of town.

  Ian Shoales

  Taken, Angel, Cities

  Ian Shoales (1985). "Tengo que irme: el comentario de Ian Shoales", Perigee

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• I feel that the same God-force that is the mother and father of the Pope is also the mother and father of the loneliest wino on the planet.

  Dick Gregory

  Mother, Father, Oneness

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• I invite all brats to throw their cookies at the baker's head if they're not sweet, winos to chuck their wine if it's bad, the dying to shuck their souls when they croak, and men to throw their existence in God's face when it's bitter

  Gustave Flaubert

  Sweet, Wine, Men

  Gustave Flaubert (1991). “Early Writings”, p.44, U of Nebraska Press

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• How I treat a brother or sister from day to day, how I react to the sin-scarred wino on the street, how I respond to interruptions from people I dislike, how I deal with normal people in their normal confusion on a normal day may be a better indication of my reverence for life than the antiabortion sticker on the bumper of my car.

  Brennan Manning

  Brother, People, Confusion

  Brennan Manning, Michael W. Smith (2000). “The ragamuffin Gospel”, Multnomah

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• Intentar salvar a alguien que odia es como enseñar astrofísica a un borracho.

  Nick Cannon

  Trying, Teach, Astrophysics

  Nick Cannon‏ @NickCannon, twitter.com. August 01, 2009.

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• There is a wine called Easy Days and Mellow Nights, well-known on the outskirts of the Navajo reservation. It is an economical wine, fortified with the best of intentions, and I recommend it to every serious wino.

  Edward Abbey

  Wine, Night, Serious

  Edward Abbey (2015). "A Voice Crying in the Wilderness", p.28, RosettaBooks.

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• Del amor de Dios podemos decir dos cosas: se derrama universalmente por todos, desde el Papa hasta el borracho más solitario del planeta; y en segundo lugar, el amor de Dios no busca valor, crea valor. No es porque tengamos valor por lo que somos amados, sino porque somos amados por lo que tenemos valor. Nuestro valor es un don, no un logro.

  William Sloane Coffin

  Amor, Dios, Soledad

  William Sloane Coffin (2004). "Credo", p.6, Westminster John Knox Press

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• The faerie represent the beauty we don't see, or even choose to ignore. That's why I'll paint them in junkyards, or fluttering around a sleeping wino. No place or person is immune to spirit. Look hard enough, and everything has a story. Everybody is important."- Jilly Coppercorn

  Charles de Lint

  Sleep, Important, Looks

  Charles de Lint (2002). “The Onion Girl”, p.508, Macmillan

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