Quotes about wine
wine drunk drug
And we used to do a lot of drugs and get very drunk on very cheap wine. Santiago Durango
wine secret looks
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. Samuel Rutherford
wine play shakespeares-plays
In Shakespeare's plays, the mourner hastening to bury his friend is all the time colliding with the reveller hastening to his wine. Samuel Johnson
wine giving wish
It is more reasonable to wish for reputation while it may be enjoyed, as Anacreon calls upon his companions to give him for present use the wine and garlands which they propose to bestow upon his tomb.
wine men drunk
Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding; and those who are conscious of their inferiority have the modesty not to talk; when they have drunk wine, every man feels himself happy, and loses that modesty, and grows impudent and vociferous; but he is not improved; he is only not sensible of his defects.
wine drunk water
I have eaten your bread and salt. I have drunk your water and wine. The deaths ye died I have watched beside And the lives ye led were mine. Rudyard Kipling
wine aunt watches
If the aunt of the vicar has never touched liquor, watch out when she finds the Champagne.
wine serious drink
He who aspires to be a serious wine drinker must drink claret.
wine people intellectual
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval between dinner and supper.
wine men giving
Wine gives great pleasure, and every pleasure is of itself a good. and A man should cultivate his mind so as to have that confidence and readiness without wine, which wine gives.
wine evil giving
Wine gives great pleasure; and every pleasure is of itself a good. It is a good, unless counterbalanced by evil.
wine numbers glasses
Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?
wine want meals
I don't always want a big meal after work - just some crisps and wine! Saffron Burrows
wine funny-relationship men
I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar. Rodney Dangerfield
wine italian world
There are many great wine producers from all over the world making fantastic wines. Italian wines especially are making an enormous comeback after sometimes being labeled as inexpensive jug wines. Rocco DiSpirito
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.
wine heart thinking
A good wine has many qualities I think. If drunk moderately, it is healthy and good for your heart. Tom Araya
wine drunk magic
Magic, madam, is like wine and, if you are not used to it, it will make you drunk. Susanna Clarke
wine beer drunk
I am not so foolish as to murmur, if now, since I have drunk up my wine and beer, I have to put up with skimmed milk and sour. Sigrid Undset
wine glasses people
Some people say,'Shah Rukh, you work so hard. Why don't you sit back with a glass of red wine or go out on the terrace for a smoke?' But that's not me. Shahrukh Khan
wine doctors drunk
Amy: I never knew you drank wine. Doctor: I'm 1103 I must have drunk it sometime in my life. *takes sip and spits it out in disgust* Steven Moffat
wine fetch silver
Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, An' fill it in a silver tassie. Robert Burns
wine reality thinking
I'm still going to enjoy my life off the pitch and I don't think that has interfered with my life on it. In still playing, my body does not allow me to do some of the stuff I did before. The reality is I can't do the two. But I will still go out for a meal and a glass of wine and smoke a cigarette if I feel like it. Russell Latapy
wine nursing white
It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine after a day of toiling over computer databases in a smoke-free, noise-free newsroom. Russell Baker
wine age aging
I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. Rose Kennedy