Top 1200 Wine And Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

When you paint late at night, drinking beer or wine or both, you gotta be very careful to watch what you are doing.

I've always wanted to improve on the idea of living well, In moderation, wine is good for you - mentally, physically, and spiritually.

The sight of blood to crowds begets the thirst of more, As the first wine-cup leads to the long revel.

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

The Spanish wine, my God, it is foul, catpiss is champagne compared, this is the sulphurous urination of some aged horse.

I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.

Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.

I'm just as content sitting on the floor playing Barbies with my kids as I am having a glass of wine with my girlfriends.

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.

Wine is so much more than a beverage. It's a romance, a story, a drama-all of those things that are basically putting on a show.

If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.

Reserve is no more essentially connected with understanding than a church organ with devotion, or wine with good-nature.

Age is as much an asset for character players as it is for good wine. Human experiences, both good and bad, leave their marks on one's face and bearing. A few lines on the face and a few gray hairs coupled with the idiosyncrasies an actor adopts throughout life help out round out the actor's personality. So far as I'm concerned, the older a character actor gets, the firmer his position is.

Until the juice ferments a while in the cask, it isn't wine. If you wish your heart to be bright, you must do a little work.

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

The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water.

Italian wines are my favorites. I like a big, booming red wine that blows your taste buds away.

The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!

The most important things are actually the easiest to obtain: great friends, good food, and a decent bottle of wine.

I like to keep things simple. It's really about the wine, food and the beach view. Nothing can beat that.

It is the crushed grape that gives out the blood-red wine: it is the suffering soul that breathes the sweetest melodies.

Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world.

Good Chianti, that aged, majestic and proud wine, enlivens my heart, and frees it painlessly from all fatigue and sadness.

One of my experiences around feminist risk and change is that it's difficult, if not impossible, to put new wine into old wineskins.

The trouble with some cooking is that the real flavours get cancelled out by the wine, cream, and butter sauces.

I enjoyed retirement the right way... linguine con vongole, red wine and plenty of truffle cheese.

My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.

If wine tells truth - and so have said the wise, It makes me laugh to think how brandy lies!

When a private talk over a bottle of wine is broadcast on the radio, what can it mean but that the world is turning into a concentration camp?

It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time, be ceaselessly drunk. On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

The problem is that many MPs never see the London that exists beyond the wine bars and brothels of Westminster.

Spritzers are festive yet economical. By adding seltzer and juice, you stretch the number of people a bottle of wine serves.

To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.

I love the Sonoma wine community. It's like Pixar - nothing competitive, only supportive. They're always rooting for you.

My chosen drink would be a Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade, a dry martini or a good red wine.

...lust is only a sweet poison for the weakling, but for those who will with a lion's heart it is the reverently reserved wine of wines.

My wife and I love to host wine and cheese parties. They are simple and elegant and you don't have to put a lot of effort and time into it.

Candlelight and red wine? I don't know. Vulnerability catches me off guard every single time.

Ecstasy and vulnerability belonged in the same dish. The fear the cup would be snatched away was what gave the wine its savor.

To be a holy person means that the elements of our natural life experience the very presence of God as they are providentially broken in His service. We have to be placed into God and brought into agreement with Him before we can be broken bread in His hands. Stay right with God and let Him do as He likes, and you will find that He is producing the kind of bread and wine that will benefit His other children.

Harton thought that if one squeezed humanity through a wine press, its essence would flow out as drops of policemen.

Wine is something to enjoy. We get sick and tired of people who pick it apart and talk about its 'saucy nuances.'

Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread and the wine.

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

Women are like wine: strong, spirited, full bodied, intoxicating, and potent. And we never cease to surprise.

I really like the melody "Red Wine Is Good For My Heart" and people respond to it. I decided to put it on the album.

Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.

Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.

My fantasy is to have a restaurant where there are no written menus, but where you just ask people, 'What are you in the mood for? Fish? Meat? White wine?'

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

Branson ate his salad, and left the rest of his fish untouched, while Grace tucked into his steak and kidney pudding with relish. 'I read a while ago,' he told Branson, 'that the French drink more red wine than the English but live longer. The Japanese eat more fish than the English but drink less wine and live longer. The Germans eat more red meat than the English, and drink more beer and they live longer too. You know the moral of this story? 'No' 'It's not what you eat or drink - it's speaking English that kills you.

I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame.

The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.

I told my wife a man is like wine, he gets better with age. She locked me in the cellar.

Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.

I was out once and had wine and I got sick to my stomach, and I vowed I would never drink again.

Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth. None of them along the line know what any of it is worth.