Quotes about wine
wine winning judging
In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even if you make the best wine in the world, someone isn't going to like it, because it isn't their style. Judging wine is very subjective. Mario Andretti
wine bottles tactics
Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it. Frank Muir
wine drink thirst
I never drink without a thirst, either present or future. Francois Rabelais
wine men noble-man
No noble man ever hated good wine. Francois Rabelais
wine oil laughing
The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil! Francois Rabelais
wine people tvs
Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever anyone said I looked like Orson Welles I said that I wasnt that fat, and I would get on a diet, quickly. Christian McKay
wine shoes long
I would say that a good shoe is exactly like a good wine. These shoes are going to stay and last for a long time. Christian Louboutin
wine average ideas
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. Fran Lebowitz
wine mean glasses
My manner of living is plain. I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready; and such as will be content to partake of them are always welcome. Those, who expect more, will be disappointed, but no change will be effected by it. George Washington
wine mean glasses
My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready. George Washington
wine heaven singing
For singing till his heaven fills, 'Tis love of earth that he instills, And ever winging up and up, Our valley is his golden cup, And he the wine which over flows To lift us with him as he goes. George Meredith
wine imagination house
A house with a great wine stored below lives in our imagination as a joyful house, fast and splendidly rooted in the soil. George Meredith
wine son night
And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. John Milton
wine society aristocracy
Lords are lordliest in their wine. John Milton
wine aphrodisiac mating
Wine is a precarious aphrodisiac, and its fumes have blighted many a mating. Norman Douglas
wine air lines
The air is like a draught of wine. The undertaker cleans his sign, The Hull express goes off the line, When it's raspberry time in Runcorn. Noel Coward
wine secret promise
Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises. Miguel de Cervantes
wine europe united-states
We could in the United States make as great a variety of wines as are made in Europe, not exactly of the same kinds, but doubtless as good. Thomas Jefferson
wine alcohol vineyards
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage Thomas Jefferson
wine thinking luxury
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens. Thomas Jefferson
wine thinking wine-and-life
Wine brightens the life and thinking of anyone Thomas Jefferson
wine meat
Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. Robert Herrick
wine too-late may
Drink wine, and live here blitheful while ye may; The morrow's life too late is; live to-day. Robert Herrick
wine vines shrines
A little saint best fits a little shrine, A little prop best fits a little vine, As my small cruse best fits my little wine. Robert Herrick
wine smell poetry
Let my muse Fail of thy former helps, and only use Her inadulterate strength. What's done by me Hereafter shall smell of the lamp, not thee. Robert Herrick
wine drink dine
Well I sup and well I dine, When I drink my frolic wine. Robert Herrick
wine two glasses
I drink a glass of wine or two occasionally with dinner. 'You drink alcohol?!' Well, if my state of consciousness is so fragile that a glass of wine would upset it, then it can't be worth very much. Eckhart Tolle
wine white great-day
Making it [St. Patrick's Day] a great day for the Irish, but just an ok day if you're looking for a quiet tavern to talk, read or have a white wine spritzer. Jon Stewart
wine thinking glasses
With The Reader, I'd just be shattered at the end of every day really. I wouldn't really want to talk. We kept saying, because we were in Berlin: "If we get back at a decent hour, let's go and have a glass of wine." We'd always think it would be a great idea, but then get to the end of the day and then go [acts drowsy and blabs]. It was very difficult for everybody. Kate Winslet
wine men serious
If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame. Thomas Aquinas
wine names bottles
If I were a bottle of wine, my name would be Thom Cork Thom Yorke
wine home chinese
The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself. Simon Hoggart
wine world proud
Corney & Barrow are proud to have the royal warrant, meaning that they provide the Palace with some of the greatest - and necessarily most expensive - wines from around the world. I am pleased to say that they also hold my own warrant, for providing exceptional wines at - surprisingly - modest prices. Simon Hoggart