Quotes by Joe Lewis
- I always wake up at the crack of ice.
- I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.
- I don't drink any more than the man next to me, and the man next to me is Dean Martin.
- Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.
- Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.
- Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.
- It pays to get drunk with the best people.
- It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor - as long as you've got money.
- If you want to make a dangerous man your friend, let him do you a favor.
- There's only one thing money won't buy, and that is poverty.
- I'm still chasing girls. I don't remember what for, but I'm still chasing them.
- They had me on the operating table all day. They looked into my stomach, my gall bladder, they examined everything inside of me. Know what they decided? I need glasses.
- I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.
- I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.
- I drink to forget I drink.
- I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.
- I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.
- Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
- A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.
- I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points.
- We can afford almost any mistake once.
- Whenever someone asks me if I want water with my Scotch, I say I'm thirsty, not dirty.
- You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.
- You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough.
- The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love.