Cellar Quotes

When I pair food and wine, I start with the food. If I have a beautiful roasted bird, I might choose a Cabernet or Pinot Noir, or maybe a Syrah, depending on the sauce and what is in my cellar.

Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate.

But the real interesting stuff is in the cellar and the attic.

Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.

When I was a child, we always had wine on the table, no matter how simple the meal. The wine had no special identity; it was just 'the wine,' from the cellar cask. The rules were general: white with the first course, red with the main course.

When I first came down stairs, for two or three minutes I went down cellar to the water closet.

They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar.

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything.

I knew there was an old axe down cellar; that is all I knew.

To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction.

Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.

When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.

Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.