Actually, my wine was served at the White House twice. Reagan must have been asleep when he ordered it.

The wine I produce is not for keeping. It's the wine you want when meeting friends for a game of cards.

My dad used to have to open the second bottle of wine in the loo in case Mum heard the cork coming out.

I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.

I let the evening unfold. I'm the sort of guy who likes to sit in the chair and look at the wine glass.

Who gives to Aristaeus honey; Or wine to Bacchus, or Triptolemus Earth's fruits, or apples to Alcinous?

It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?

As the least drop of wine tinges the whole goblet, so the least particle of truth colors our whole life.

There is a glorious candor in an honest quart of wine, A certain inspitation which I cannot well define.

Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.

When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.

A prudent pharmacist often vends something for your complaint. But wine merchant you do this invariably.

Wine has lit up for me the pages of literature, and revealed in life romance lurking in the commonplace.

I've never been lonely. I like myself. I'm the best form of entertainment I have. Let's drink more wine!

When I kissed you, you didn't mind. I thought I tasted of too many cigarettes, but you tasted like wine.

The English seem to think drinking wine is like committing adultery, something you do rarely and abroad.

Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.

It was not in me It came and went I wanted to hold it It was held by wine (I no longer know what it was)

With wine, you don't really have to know what you're talking about, you just have to know what you like.

A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him.

What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends?

The worst gift I was given is when I got out of rehab that Christmas; a bottle of wine. It was delicious.

None seemed to think the injury arose from the use of a bad thing but from the abuse of a very good thing

And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.

I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.

Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

I was fairly poor but most of my money went for wine and classical music. I loved to mix the two together.

Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it.

To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle.

Comedy, I imagine, is harder to do consistently than tragedy, but I like it spiced in the wine of sadness.

Better one bite at forty, of truths bitter rind, than the hot wine that gushed from the vintage of twenty.

To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

I've yet to meet a writer who could change water into wine, and we have a tendency to treat them like that.

You can't rush good wine. It has to sit. And when you finally drink it, it's the bomb. It's worth the wait.

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.

Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy). [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]

A good margarita, a good red wine, I like expensive alcohol, but not a lot of it. I don't like to throw up.

I don't eat bad stuff too much but I have my glass of wine as I am French and it would be insulting not to.

She taught me everything I knew about crawfish and kissing and pink wine and poetry. She made me different.

I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.

Pour out wine till I become a wanderer from myself; for in selfhood and existence I have felt only fatigue.

The Nobel Prize is going to be 'fun money' - for an occasion, when my wife and I want a $50 bottle of wine.

Wine is for sharing. What's the fun of swirling, swishing, sloshing and yakking if my friends can't join in?

Wine is not discovered but made: it is an artifact that can be appraised that can be appraised aesthetically

With years a richer life begins, the spirit mellow: ripe age gives tones to violins, wine, and good fellows.

Even more importantly, it's wine, food and the arts. Incorporating those three enhances the quality of life.

I didn't know how many independent bookstores had amazing wine lists until I toured with 'Another Brooklyn.'

I used to drink straight Hennessy, but I started drinking wine and champagne. It's easier to tour like that.

One holds a bottle of red wine by the neck, a woman by the waist, and a bottle of champagne by the derriere.

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