Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as 'social drinking' for me; that it had nothing to do with my willpower or self-respect or moral fiber, that it was a simple biochemical intolerance to a drug.


The Quality of Mercy: An Autobiography (1981)

Mercedes McCambridge Quotes

Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as...

Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as...

Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as...

Like so many other recovered alcoholics, I am to this day bewildered that it took so long for me to understand that there was no such animal as...