Quotes about wine
wine giving water
A writer should give direct certainty; explanations are so much water poured into the wine. Virginia Woolf
wine water best-wine
The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest. William Blake
wine drunk savour
Although wine when it is read somewhat lacks the savour of wine when it is drunk, wine remains a very pleasant thing both to read about and to chat about.
wine years essence
What is wine? It is the grape present in another form; its essence is there, though the fruit which produced it grew thousands of miles away, and perished years ago. So the object of many a tender thought may be spiritually present, in defiance of space - and fond recollections cherished in defiance of time. Samuel Lover
wine secret taste
Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead Salvador Dali
wine secret taste
The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets
wine secret plus
Qui sait déguster ne boit plus jamais de vin, mais goûte des secrets
wine numbers red
If you love food and you love red wine and they put you in France, you're in a good place and you're in a bad place at the same time. You have to weigh yourself every day, and you have to have an alarm number. When you get to that number, you have to start putting it in reverse. Salma Hayek
wine bottles alive
I like how wine continues to evolve, like if I opened a bottle of wine today it would taste different than if I'd opened it on any other day, because a bottle of wine is actually alive. And it's constantly evolving and gaining complexity. Virginia Madsen
wine men mouths
Christianity is the best way to cure gayness—just get on your knees, take a swig of wine, and accept the body of a man into your mouth. Stephen Colbert
wine hands feet
Oh, wherefore come ye forth in triumph from the north, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red? And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout? And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread? Thomas B. Macaulay
wine juice liquid
The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. Thomas Love Peacock
wine my-favorite
My favorite wines are Zinfandels. Thomas Keller
wine fruit drink
I like to drink young wines, wines which are robust and have a lot of forward fruit to them.
wine honest being-honest
I drank more wine when I wasn't working as much, to be honest.
wine prudent pharmacist
A prudent pharmacist often vends something for your complaint. But wine merchant you do this invariably. Thomas Campion
wine waiting tonight
I beg you come tonight and dine A welcome waits you and sound wine The Roederer chilly to a charm As Juno's breasts the claret warm ... Thomas Bailey Aldrich
wine men water
God made the water but men made the wine. Victor Hugo
wine sheep lions
Upon the first goblet he read this inscription, monkey wine; upon the second, lion wine; upon the third, sheep wine; upon the fourth, swine wine. These four inscriptions expressed the four descending degrees of drunkenness: the first, that which enlivens; the second, that which irritates; the third, that which stupefies; finally the last, that which brutalizes.
wine glasses water
One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.
wine men secret
Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it. Horace
wine water drinkers
No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.
wine age done
Why do you have to retire at 65? Why can't you start at 70? You know, like wine. Why can't music be that way? My new band, we're playing stuff that's never been done before. Herbie Mann
wine sea water
At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect. Herman Melville
wine luxury water
If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.
wine juice singers
Our poets have sung of wine, the product of a foreign plant which commonly they never saw, as if our own plants had no juice in them more than the singers. Henry David Thoreau
wine men poetry
If you would get money as a writer or lecturer, you must be popular, which is to go down perpendicularly.... You are paid for being something less than a man. The state does not commonly reward a genius any more wisely. Even the poet laureate would rather not have to celebrate the accidents of royalty. He must be bribed with a pipe of wine; and perhaps another poet is called away from his muse to gauge that very pipe.
wine sea tea
Far from New England's blustering shore,New England's worm her hulk shall bore,And sink her in the Indian seas,Twine, wine, and hides, and China teas.
wine government world
The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine.
wine men water
A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him.
wine showers
I love the day date. No wine, no shower. Jerry Seinfeld
wine glasses fancy
I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne. Jerome K. Jerome
wine men sight
The odour of Burgundy, and the smell of French sauces, and the sight of clean napkins and long loaves, knocked as a very welcome visitor at the door of our inner man.