Wine Quotes

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.

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

I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.

Truth comes out in wine.

Blythe Danner is somebody whose career I admire. She's a great actress and does good work, but also has a life of her own. I love my job but, at the end of the day, I want to come home and watch a movie and drink a bottle of wine with my husband.

I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight.

Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development.

Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.

Now the restaurants have begun to catch up with the wine-making; there are numerous great restaurants in Napa Valley, and it's wonderful because the people are there for just that: great food and great wine.

Fairly early in my career, I had a passion for wine just as a consumer, and I started to learn about the whole process, starting with a piece of raw ground, and ending up with a work of art in a bottle.

After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with the other actors.

And much as Wine has played the Infidel, And robbed me of my Robe of Honor Well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell.

I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook.

I go to Saint Barth in the French West Indies for two weeks each year. That place is amazing. Amazing people, beautiful beaches, great wine, wonderful harbors... It's incredibly romantic.

I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine.

My wife - to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school?

It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira.

What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.

A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.

In France, I learned about wine and cheese.

I'm not a wine connoisseur, but I do like a glass or two at night.

It's all about the blanket. Blanket, pillow, and red wine. You should always be asleep on a plane.

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.

Eventually my goal is get a place in Ojai where I can have animals and a big garden. Just drink wine all day and hang in my garden.

A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.

I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.

Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.