The well-known aphorism, " A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems ", is probably due to Alfréd Rényi, although it is often attributed to Rényi's colleague Paul Erdős ( and Rényi may have been thinking of Erdős ), who was famous for the many theorems he produced, the number of his collaborations, and his coffee drinking.

John Wesley warned against the dangers of drinking in his famous sermon, " The Use of Money ," and in his letter to an alcoholic.

Although he has copied the same famous painting dozens of times, he has never quite captured the excluded look of the girl drinking a glass of water.

The bacchanalia were rites originally held in ancient Greece as the Dionysia. The most famous of the Greek Dionysia were in Attica and included ... a festal procession ... a drinking feast dramatic performances in the theatre of Dionysus.

Places, famous or infamous, that Kalgoorlie is noted for include its water pipeline, designed by C. Y. O ' Connor and bringing in fresh water from Mundaring Weir near Perth, its Hay Street brothels, its two-up school, the goldfields railway loopline, the Kalgoorlie Town Hall, the Paddy Hannan statue / drinking fountain, the Super Pit and Mount Charlotte lookout.

Ta Nea, advertisements for Fix Hellas, one of the four well-known brands of Greek beer, characters are drinking Alpha and Fix beers through the movie, Greek can be heard in the background and there is a picture of Aliki Vougiouklaki, a famous Greek actress, in one of the taverns ) that it is Greece in the early 1960s.

At the ( in ) famous Time Ceremony, students, dressed in formal sub-fusc, walk backwards around the Fellows ' Quad drinking port.

Bowling, croquet playing, dancing, and drinking from the famous spring were the amusements for the guests.

One of the most famous of Lassus's drinking songs was used by Shakespeare in Henry IV, Part II.

In another famous scene Lady Fidget's self-styled " virtuous gang " meet up at Horner's lodging to carouse, throw off their public virtue, and behave exactly like male rakes, singing riotous songs and drinking defiant toasts.

Horner's primary mistress Lady Fidget, spokeswoman for " the virtuous gang " of secretly sex-hungry town wives, was played by the dynamic Elizabeth Knepp, who Samuel Pepys declared " the most excellent, mad-humoured thing, and sings the noblest I've ever heard ", talents that the famous drinking scene in Horner's lodging seems designed to do justice to.

The image of Berra drinking a bottle of Yoo-hoo while wearing a suit, in particular, became famous.

In A Confession, Leo Tolstoy, a famous Russian writer, spoke of running away from his troubled life by drinking kumis.

President Lincoln says his famous line that, if U. S. Grant is a drunk, he should send whatever he's drinking to his other less successful generals.

In the time of this building the names of the Spanish Grill ( a cafe-restaurant ), the Panorama Roof ( and dine-and-dance show club ), the Timber Club ( a drinking lounge ), the Pacific Empire Ballroom, and the Red Barrel ( a beer parlour ) became famous as part of the city's social whirl ( names that are used by facilities in the third Hotel Vancouver ).

With respect to being a teetotaler, the Aga Khan IV was different from his predecessor, the Aga Khan III, who was famous for saying to the press after being seen drinking wine: " I'm so holy that when I touch wine it turns to water.

It was the last-named who in 1703 negotiated the famous Methuen Treaty, which, in return for the admission of English woollens into Portugal, granted differential duty favoring the importation of Portuguese wines into England to the disadvantage of French wines, and thus contributed to the replacement of the drinking of burgundy by that of port.

Ironically Joseph Blackburne became famous for his heavy drinking of whisky while playing chess.

Charlotte and Bob later meet in the middle of the night and watch the famous Trevi Fountain sequence while drinking sake.

Joe Colombo's famous Smoke-type drinking glasses were used throughout the series.

Indeed, a famous characteristic of the Kit-Kat was its toasting-glasses, used for drinking the healths of the reigning beauties of the day, on which were engraved verses in their praise.

Reputed to have once belonged to General Charles Leclerc, husband of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister, it was known as Habitation Leclerc and was famous for its tropical forest and flowing spring, a major source of drinking water for the city and a sacred site in the Vodun religion.

One of the most famous scenes is set in a kitchen where the gangsters try to make nonchalant conversation while drinking a vile and strong liquor.

Layne, often accompanied by Alex Karras, was also famous for his late-night bar-hopping, and his heavy drinking may have led to his death shortly before his 60th birthday.

Another famous example of emulating instrumentation instead of singing the words is the theme song for The New Addams Family series on Fox Family Channel ( now ABC Family ).

Among other composers who set Housman songs were John Ireland ( song cycle, Land of Lost Content ), Michael Head ( e. g. ' Ludlow Fair '), Graham Peel ( a famous version of ' In Summertime on Bredon '), Ian Venables ( Songs of Eternity and Sorrow ), and the American Samuel Barber ( e. g. ' With rue my heart is laden ').

Their most famous hit is the song " Fish Heads ", which was named as one of the top 100 videos of all time by Rolling Stone magazine.

* Constantinople's change of name was the theme for a song made famous by The Four Lads and later covered by They Might Be Giants and many others entitled " Istanbul ( Not Constantinople )".

Co-penned by Linda Perry, the song offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a woman who, for the last 15 years, has been as famous for being a rock star as she's been for being a victim.

* The song " To the Dogs or Whoever " by Josh Ritter includes the stanza " Was it Casey Jones or Casey at the Bat who died out of pride and got famous for that?

The show's theme song, written and performed by Gary Portnoy, and co-written with Judy Hart Angelo, lent its famous refrain, " Where Everybody Knows Your Name ", as the show's tagline.

One song from that record, " Producer's Medley ", featured Wariner's recreation of several very famous songs which Chet Atkins both produced and performed on.

Biafra accused the band of wanting to license the famous Dead Kennedys song " Holiday in Cambodia " for use in a Levi's jeans commercial, which the band denied.

The song was recorded on 26 May 1971 and a month later received its first radio airplay on New York ’ s WNEW-FM and WPLJ-FM to mark the closing of The Fillmore East, a famous New York concert hall.

Carmine Coppola wrote and edited the musical score, including the title song " Stay Gold ", which was based upon a famous Robert Frost poem and performed for the movie by Stevie Wonder.

The song was made famous by Paul Robeson whose voice, deep and resonant as it was, was said by some to have attained the status of the voice of God.

Rigolettos musical range includes band-music such as the first scene or the song La donna è mobile, Italian melody such as the famous quartet " Bella figlia dell ' amore ", chamber music such as the duet between Rigoletto and Sparafucile and powerful and concise declamatos often based on key-notes like the C and C # notes in Rigoletto and Monterone's upper register.

The album is considered less inspired than its predecessor, but it is notable for the Parsons-Hillman-Leadon song " Older Guys " and for its take on Jagger and Richards ' " Wild Horses "— the first recording released of this famous song.

Jarman's version, played by Welsh guitarist Tich Gwilym is one of the most famous modern versions of the song.

Pop music really started in the South Asian region with the famous playback singer Ahmed Rushdi's song ‘ Ko-Ko-Korina ’ in 1966.

Hip Hop music became all the more famous with the song ' Pettai Rap ' from the Tamil movie Kadhalan starring Prabhu Deva.

' Impi ' is also the title of a very famous South Africa song by Johnny Clegg and the band Juluka which has become something of an unofficial national anthem, especially at major international sports events and especially when the opponent is England.

* Jackson ( song ), written by Jerry Leiber and Billy Edd Wheeler, and made famous by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash

" With the help of record producers Herb Alpert and Lou Adler, Jan and Dean scored a No. 10 hit with " Baby Talk " ( 1959 ), their first song to contain a few of the soon to be famous elements that became associated with surf ( close vocal harmonies, selective use of major and minor chords, falsetto doo-wop singing ) and then scored a series of hits over the next couple of years.

He recorded the song " Because ", which was made famous by The Dave Clark Five, in the UK for Clark's 1986 musical, Time ( the single is out of print ).

One of his most famous numbers is " They Ain't Makin ' Jews Like Jesus Anymore ," a song in which Kinky verbally and physically beats up a drunken white racist who berates blacks, Jews, Greeks, and Sigma Nus in a bar.

His cover of Chinga Chavin's " Asshole from El Paso ", a parody of Merle Haggard's " Okie from Muskogee " is, perhaps, his most famous song.

* William Kite, Victorian showman made famous in the song " Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!