Wine Quotes
My mother wanted me to go to church to meet women. That's wrong, ain't it? 'Praise the Lord! Hey, how ya doing? Nice dress. Look, I'm going to go over there and get some of this wine and crackers, want some?'
Simon Callow
Wine gives you liberty, love takes it away.
William Wycherley
Away with you, water, destruction of wine!
Catullus
A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something brussel sprouts never do.
P. J. O'Rourke
The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time.
Cecilia Bartoli
We must pay for the wine we have drunk.
Georgiana Burne-Jones
Is it not grotesque when the representatives of an antiquated myth-sorcery, who believes in trinity, angels, devils, hell, virgin-birth, bodily Ascension, making of water into wine, wine to blood, - when they want to impress us with their "science"?
Karlheinz Deschner
She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills.
Homer
Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man.
Bernard of Clairvaux
One thing I don't think that we have enough of in wine writing is the use of cause and effect. Whatever wine tastes like, whatever you're going to do with it, it is as it is for a reason.
Gerald Asher
Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.
William Lloyd Garrison
Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend. The whole city and its surroundings are a romantic set. ... Nice promenades, good wine, excellent food, nothing to do.
Ernest Hemingway
One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and-one talks about it.
Edward VII
A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It
ascends me into the brain,... makes it apprehensive, quick,
forgetive, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes.
William Shakespeare
Happiness can be bought with a bottle of wine and has become ambiguous through overuse.
Tim Ferriss
A writer should give direct certainty; explanations are so much water poured into the wine.
Virginia Woolf