Quotes about win
wine california perspective
From a wine critic's perspective, there are far too many innocuous, over-oaked, over-acidified, or over-cropped wines emerging from California. While those sins would not be a problem if the wines sold for under $20, many are in fact $75-$150. That's appalling. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine differences glasses
The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make.
wine greatness santa-barbara
No viticultural region in America has demonstrated as much progress in quality and potential for greatness as... the Santa Barbara region, where the Burgundian varietals Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are planted in its cooler climates.
wine relative-value personality
Scores do not reveal the most important facts about a wine. The written commentary (tasting notes) that accompanies the ratings is a better source of information than any score regarding the wine's style and personality, its quality level relative to its peers, and its relative value and aging potential.
wine thinking vintage
Wine to me is something that brings people together. Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. It's the greatest subject to study. No matter how much you learn, every vintage is going to come at you with different factors that make you have to think again.
wine roots rose
Let first the onion flourish there, Rose among roots, the maiden-fair, Wine-scented and poetic soul Of the capacious salad bowl. Robert Louis Stevenson
wine shining bottles
A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
wine pages printed
The printed page was like wine to me. Robert E. Howard
wine blue flames
Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"......Conan the Cimmerian.
wind justice soul
He was . . . a strange blending of Puritan and Cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan. . . . A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things. . . . Wayward and restless as the wind, he was consistent in only one respect—he was true to his ideals of justice and right. Such was Solomon Kane.
winter thinking rocks
I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below. Robert Fitzgerald
wind weather light
Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect.
winning reality play
You're never happy with a tie you're trying to win. The reality is we have to come back and play tomorrow, and whatever the outcome tomorrow is, we have to come back and play again. Walt Kyle
winning way easy
There's no easy quick way out, we're gonna have to live through our whole lives, win, lose, or draw. Walt Kelly
winning leader important
I tried to be the leader ... that was my aim. But it is important to know how to win and how to lose. Vitali Klitschko
winning moments particular
A win is a win, which is about that particular moment. Viswanathan Anand
winning television world
The preferred world can be seen any evening on television in the succession of programs where the good always wins Saul Alinsky
winning nuts
But she's a nut, and nuts win. Saul Bellow
winning reality games
Our people were not happy. I knew at some point we were going to win. It's a little unfair, but that's the reality. To some degree, it became a one-game season for some folks. Tom Osborne
wings right-wing
No, I do not identify with the right wing. Tom Metzger
winning style good-man
My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win. Tom Hicks
winning years trying
You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.
wind tree cast-away
There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was like making a silent movie. Tom Hanks
winning loser winner
I'm a pretty good winner. I'm a terrible loser. And I rub it in pretty good when I win. Tom Brady
winning play play-to-win
If you don't play to win don't play at all.
winning littles loses
When you lose, talk little. When you win, talk less.
winning thinking play
I think part of the bad thing is that skill is emphasized so much that a lot of people, by the time they get to Juilliard, well I think they kind of forget why they got into music in the first place and if they're performers - this is a simplification, but a lot of them are trying to win a competition and play more accurately, or better, or more beautifully, whatever can be measured, than somebody else. Tod Machover
winning anchors feels
To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred Tina Brown
wine emotional champagne-drinking
Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne. Tina Turner
winning talking water
Every day I wrote in my journal: "How am I going to win today?" So that when the guys are talking about water-boarding I'm telling them they haven't even got the right towels. Tina Fey
wind oil america
By encouraging renewable energy sources such as wind energy, we boost South Dakota's economy and we help reduce America's dependence on foreign oil. Tim Johnson
wings scary facts
[The Freedom Writer] is full of disinformation ... typical of left-wing journals like yours, you print anything you can find that is derogatory to those with whom you disagree - without checking the facts. Tim LaHaye
winning giving courtesy
I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose. Tim Kaine