Quotes About Sophistication

Grown-up parties are so dull they make me want to throw a tantrum and hurl red wine on the nearest cream-damask armchair.

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

As far as a cocktail, I do like good wines, basically with meals, and good champagnes.

You can't simplify my taste and say, 'Parker likes big wines,' because it's just not true.

I prefer old-world wines like Lafite Rothschild and Margaux.

My hands are delicate and elegant, thank you very much. They're well-kept; my nails are clean.

You look at shows like The Simpsons or Larry Sanders or Curb Your Enthusiasm or Seinfeld, they're really sophisticated shows that we all love back home.

'The Simpsons' basically - and 'Futurama' - are really smart shows. They're kind of disguised as these goofy animated sitcoms, but the references within the shows, if you're paying attention, are pretty smart and pretty sophisticated.

New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108.

tongue. Sophisticated

Avea una dintre acele foarte vechi priviri de italian care-È™i cunoaÈ™te lumea. E o privire gurmand? care te înv?luie ca s? te înghit? mai bine.

Wine gives one 'ideas,' whereas champagne gives one 'strategies.

Twirling her sunshade with short, sharp twirls that implied the click of a revolver.

Her voice harkening to the period of her heels -- Louis XV.

Life, after all, seemed less raw after a glass of champagne.

She was a woman of reserve.

There's something a little humiliating about having to accept that, at fifty-one, one is naïve. I am. I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine.

When we become expert in something, our tastes grow more esoteric and complex.

Para tener un CI alto, uno tiende a especializarse, a tener pensamientos profundos. A evitar toda banalidad.

Would Oppenheimer have lost his scholarship at Reed? Would he have been unable to convince his professors to move his classes to the afternoon? Of course not. And that's not because he was smarter than Chris Langan. It's because he possessed the kind of savvy that allowed him to get what he wanted from the world.

She used to be a teacher but she has no class now.

He crossed his legs in a slick way that showed that here was a guy, finally, who really knew how to sit down and cross his legs.

The gentleman's name was Mr. Worldly-Wise-Man.

clever wasn't the same as honest. Ferrier