Quotes About Preference

In my life outdoors, I've observed that animals of almost any variety will stand in a windy place rather than in a protected, windless area infested with biting insects. They would rather be annoyed by the wind than bitten.

You don't do oysters and red wine together. That's a no-no; you just don't do that. I love a nice white wine with oysters.

Am I an elitist because I like wine?

I only drink wine, beer, and champagne. I've never had hard liquor, I've never had a whiskey drink in my life. I just don't like it.

Si's a red wine fanatic; I'm a white wine fanatic. Which is good, because it means you get a bottle to yourself!

If I go out to dinner with you and you order wine, I leave. I won't be around drugs and alcohol at all.

When I started trying wine, I started drinking merlot, and that's all I had. I would go to dinner, and I'd see people drinking wine, and if I ordered anything, it would just be a merlot.

I drink a lot of water and a lot of wine. I'm a wine drinker. Red wine, preferably.

If I could drink only one wine, it would be Champagne.

Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour.

I don't have high standards in taste; I prefer soju over wine.

So, I simply switched over to wine because it was not carbonated.

I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards that now, which never used to be in the past.

I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought.

Cannes is a little bit like French wine. There are certain years that people prefer over others.

Christopher Plummer once told me that he never orders a wine without first confirming that the restaurant has a second bottle in case he loves it.

Sometimes, going to see one opera is hard because you don't know the genre. Good opera is like good wine. There are so many varieties, and it helps to inform you about what you like when you see a lot.

I hate wine. I like beer!

Is deciding what you like an instinct, a sense that arrives as swiftly as my autoimmune response to cat dander? Or is it the result of reasoned consideration, the way wine tasters swish pinot noir around in their mouths, spit it out, and reach for complex metaphors about chocolate and tobacco?

Wine has class. I love wine. The drier, the better. But beer? I just can't do it.

I'm not a red wine guy.

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

I started drinking red wine after I stopped drinking sake and whiskey, because it's better for your heart - it's about the only thing I drink now.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.