Top 1200 Great Wine Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Give me a bowl of wine. I have not that alacrity of spirit Nor cheer of mind that I was wont to have.

While great leaders may be as rare as great runners, great actors, or great painters, everyone has leadership potential, just as everyone has some ability at running, acting, and painting.

Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

He has a great pass, great vision, great shot, great everything.

If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way. Don't wait for great opportunities. Seize common, everyday ones and make them great.

The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it was first seasoned.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

A man dies too young if he leaves any wine in his cellar.

The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself.

Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.

As one California winemaker said, "We release no wine before the bank tells us that its ready."

More important than the food pairing is the person with whom you drink the wine.

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

I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.

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

Blue Ivy can say she knows who her great-great-great-great-grandfather is. How many people can say that?

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

Espresso consumption is an aesthetic experience,like tasting a vintage wine or admiring a painting.

Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle.

Beauty is often worse than wine; intoxicating both the holder and beholder.

Wine and the sun will make vinegar without any shouting to help them.

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

Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love, or life.

I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.

The first duty of wine is to be red. Don't talk to me of your white wines.

Whenever I see my family, we always drink wine and play cards together.

A splash of red wine vinegar can pull things together like a pinch of salt.

What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine?

When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.

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

People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.

The Gods on the death of his wife Yang Kai-hui I lost my proud poplar and you your willow As poplar and willow they soar straight up into the ninth heaven and ask the prisoner of the moon, Wu Kang' what is there. He offers them wine from the cassia tree. The lonely lady on the moon, Chang 0, spreads her vast sleeves and dances for these good souls in the unending sky. Down on earth a sudden report of the tiger's defeat. Tears fly down from a great upturned bowl of rain.

It's a real player move to take a girl wine-tasting on a date - she'll like that.

Magny is a tough test. Magny is well-rounded, has great endurance. He's got great boxing and great reach, but he doesn't have great angles. I have better movement than him and I feel that's definitely an advantage.

What a great teacher, a great parent, a great psychotherapist and a great coach have in common is a deep belief in the potential of the person with whom they are concerned. They relate to the person from their vision of his or her worth and value.

Being a wine enthusiast means you care more about quality than quantity.

He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.

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

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

A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.

I drank at every vine, the last was like the first. I came upon no wine so wonderful as thirst.

Nothing more excellent or valuable than wine was every granted by the gods to man.

Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape Crush'd the sweet poison of misused wine.

When it came to writing about wine, I did what almost everybody does - faked it

Sweet cherry wine, so very fine, take it on down, pass it all around.

I am only a picture-taster, the way others are wine-or tea-tasters.

I went to Brazil in 2010 and pretty much did songs about that trip. I was there just to hang out, chill with the people, and feel the vibe. It was great - tons of great women, great skin, good beaches. Cant complain; the food is great.

Here's to the man Who owns the land That bears the grapes That makes the wine That tastes as good As this does.

Scandal has made wine and popcorn seem like a viable, even healthful, meal.

To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.

The way I like to cook is to have music going, usually jazz, and something in my hand, usually a glass of wine.

I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often - but I'm well preserved.

Did you ever stop to think that a great man in life who has won great acclaim and great reputation is the very man who is willing to share and give the honor to others in the doing of things that made him great?

I've had three Eurovision winners: two with Johnny Logan and one with Linda Martin and even Jedward did great, because 'Lipstick' was a great song and they had a great show. It was a great visual.

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.

Wine is not only a drinking: it is sniffing, observing, tasting, or sipping at and... talking about

Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.

When I clamber to the heights of sleep, Or when I grow excited with wine, suddenly I meet your face.

I went to Brazil in 2010 and pretty much did songs about that trip. I was there just to hang out, chill with the people, and feel the vibe. It was great - tons of great women, great skin, good beaches. Can't complain; the food is great.

I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved.