Soju Quotes

I think Halmoni and Eunmi and your mom is very happy," Nami said. She flipped the heart charm on the necklace I gave her so it faced forward. "They are all in heaven together, playing hwatu and drinking soju, happy we are here together.

Cocktail soju, a mixture of the spirit with fruit juice or yoghurt drinks to give it a more pleasant taste, is the ultimate in deceptive drinking experiences. It tastes completely unalcoholic and convinces the drinker that he is not even tipsy—until he stands up and finds his legs unwilling to comply with his brain’s wishes.

As foreigners, we're totally out of the communication loop. We're really considered off the totem-pole in this status-obsessed culture. It's not that we're too low or too high-we're not even there to begin with. This cannot be changed. A foreigner in Korea will always be just that. No amount of language acquisition, soju tolerance, or chopstick dexterity will make up for it.

He raised his shot glass of soju. “I have never tried to kill myself,” he declared, and downed his glass. The other musicians clinked their glasses and also downed their drinks. There was nowhere to go after that, so we stopped playing.

After Jae finished his drink, he took the Jack Daniel’s from me and took a sip, gasping at the rawness in his mouth. “That’s….” He coughed, hard. “I drink soju, and I think that stuff’s nasty.” “Keep drinking until it tastes good,” I suggested, kissing his temple. “Then you stop. Unless you want to be really Irish, and then you keep drinking until you start telling everyone you love them.

Bakit ganoon ang tao? Kapag kahihiyan ng kapwa, hinding hindi nakakalimutan. Lilibakin ka hanggang sa tabunan ka na ng lupa. Pero ang mga kabutihang ginawa mo ay agad na nawawala sa isip nila. Ibabaon sabay ng pagkalagot ng hininga mo.