Quotes About Wine

Americans are rather like bad Bulgarian wine; the don't travel well.

Do we not owe the Growth of Wine To the dry shabby crooked Vine?

MOMMY WANTS A GLASS OF CHARDONNAY If you collected all the drops of days I've spent singing "Row, row, row your boat" to children fighting sleep, you'd have an ocean deep enough to drown them many times over.

Saying someone is religious is heard in most of America as a compliment, a reassuring affirmation that someone will be moral, ethical, and after a few glasses of wine, a freak in the bedroom.

You know what I loved about 'Sideways'? Well, the wine, of course. But it was one of the few movies in which being a writer was realistically depicted. I loved how the Paul Giamatti character tries so ineptly to talk about his book.

My great-grandfather, Dad often told us, saved his best wines for special occasions. He was killed when the Nazis invaded Paris. The Nazis ended up drinking his wine. Lesson: you never wait. When I was growing up, we used only the good plates. We used the best linens. We drank out of Waterford crystal. When my father died, his wine cellar was nearly empty.

I shall drink no wine before its time. Okay, it's time.

The Eucharist is a symbol of that as you have bread, the staple food of the poor, and wine, a luxury of the rich, which are brought together at the table.

I have a neighbor who knows 200 types of wine. ... I only know two types of wine - red and white. But my neighbor only knows two types of countries - industrialized and developing. And I know 200.

This bread I break was once the oat, This wine upon a foreign tree Plunged in its fruit; Man in the day or wind at night Laid the crops low, broke the grape's joy.

Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.

Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.

It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).

I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board.

Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.

Good wine needs neither bush nor preface to make it welcome.

There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer when people ask me: Why do you write about hunger, and not wars or love.

Wine prepares the heart for love, unless you take too much.

I absolutely love Italian food. So pizza - like a margherita pizza, penne arbiota, a glass of wine. That's like my dream.

To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it.

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hate.

It warms the blood, adds luster to the eyes, and wine and love have ever been allies.

My guiltiest pleasure is reading a novel with a glass of wine. I love to read voraciously. I always have. And I love to lose myself in a good book.

Love endeth like the chianti flask, its drops are bitter.