“Some people talk like a fish with a paper asshole; whatever they say just doesn't hold water.”
“Your divine should not have used water. It just doesn't hold the attention properly. Wine. Or blood, in a pinch. Some liquid that matters.”
“Prohibition may be a disputed theory, but none can say that it doesn't hold water.”
“To ensure that the self doesn't shrink, to see that it holds on to its volume, memories have to be watered like potted flowers, and the watering calls for regular contact with the witnesses of the past, that is to say, with friends.”
“But big headlines in the papers every day, and whatever the newspaper and the radio say in this country, that's the people Bible.”
“A drinker does not exist. Whatever they say, it is just the drink talking”