187 Movie Quotes about Alcohol with Audio – Page 5

Updated: Oct 31, 2026

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41 The only tax you've ever paid was a whiskey tax.

John Wayne as Captain Nathan Brittles in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

42 In the meanwhile, the supply of good alcohol fails to keep up with the ever-increasing demand for liquor.

Quote from The Roaring Twenties (1939)

43 That's spiked. -Thank God. -You shouldn't have any. -Why not? -Because it's not good for the baby.

Sandra Bullock as Lucy Eleanor Moderatz; Bill Pullman as Jack Callaghan in While You Were Sleeping (1995)

44 Genuine Kansas City bourbon! It's smooth too.

Quote from Forbidden Planet (1956)

45 Or it maybe Sunday. That's the worst. No liquor stores at all. And you guys wouldn't open a bar, not until one o'clock. Why? Why, Nat? -Because we gotta go to church once in a while. That's why. -Yeah, when a guy needs it most.

Ray Milland as Don Birnam; Howard da Silva as Nat in The Lost Weekend (1945)

46 How about you? You drink, don't you? Alcohol, I mean. -Oh, a little. -A little? And you a writer? Tsk, tsk, tsk. I thought all writers drank to excess and beat their wives. You know, at one time I think I secretly wanted to be a writer.

Quote from The Philadelphia Story (1940)

47 Is it dawn or dusk? That's a terrifying problem, Nat. Because if it's dawn, you're dead. The bars are closed and the liquor stores don't open till nine o'clock, and you can't last till nine o'clock.

Ray Milland as Don Birnam in The Lost Weekend (1945)

48 I'm getting a little bit drunk. That's the first champagne I've had since I was four years old. -No, really?

Edward Everett Horton as Professor Nick Potter in Holiday (1938)

49 What am I drinking? The best. -The best. I know. It's the best for the best.

Denzel Washington as Detective Alonzo Harris in Training Day (2001)

50 How about some paint thinner? -No, that'll kill him. Anything else? -Hair tonic, forty percent alcohol. Fine.

Quote from The Big Combo (1955)