Tavern Quotes

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Tavern Quotes from famous persons: Karan Kapoor, Samuel Johnson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Danny Meyer, Alice Morse Earle. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Tavern Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.

1

We had a house in Baga, Goa, that we would visit every

We had a house in Baga, Goa, that we would visit every Christmas vacation. It was called Love House. The toilet was outside the house. We had no water; someone had to get it from the well. My dad was huge then, but he could walk, go to the local tavern, have a beer and take an auto back.

Karan Kapoor

2

There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.

3

Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. It’s a collective process.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

4

Gramercy Tavern appeared on the cover of New York Magazine the day we opened, and it was five deep at the bar with people who were not necessarily here to dine. They just wanted to kinda sniff out the hot, new restaurant.

5

The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern.

Alice Morse Earle

6

I worked at the Northlight Theater in Skokie, and the Mercury Theater on South Port. I actually did a show there for three years, called ‘Over the Tavern.’

Nico Tortorella

7

I thought the grunge scene was cool. This is going to sound weird, but I remember doing a concert at a tavern in the mid-’80s with Nirvana.

8

A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.

9

We came to Portland because there was a good alternative public school. Friends who lived there told me about it, and my son loved it. I left his dad and went to work slinging hash in a breakfast diner and working nights tending bar in a biker tavern.

10

I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People’s Charter were in the habit of assembling.

Henry Mayhew

11

Once-dominant games like straight pool and three-cushion billiards have lost ground to eight-ball – the game of choice for millions of tavern league players – and nine-ball, the preeminent tournament game.

Robert Byrne