A. J. Liebling Quotes, Stupid Quotes, Wine Quotes

Our hypothetical rich client might even have ordered a Pommard, because it was listed at a higher price...He would have never learned [about other wines]. A man who is rich in his adolescence is almost doomed to be a dilettante at table. This is not because all millionaires are stupid but because they are not impelled to experiment.

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Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else.

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Well, dinner would have been splendid... if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the Duchess.

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A writer should give direct certainty; explanations are so much water poured into the wine.

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His element is so fine Being sharpened by his death, To drink from the wine-breath While our gross palates drink from the whole wine.

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It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

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The Catholic Church is like a thick steak, a glass of red wine, and a good cigar.

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Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]

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One holds a bottle of red wine by the neck, a woman by the waist, and a bottle of champagne by the derriere.

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To be asked to do the pairing menus by Alamos Wineries in Argentina [was the most interesting opportunity]. There are so many chefs out there, and so if you were to say, "The dude who used to host Man V. Food is doing pairing for Jim Beam," you'd say, "Okay, that's kind of conceivable." If you're talking about the dude from Man V. Food is doing pairings for fine wine, then I think people might not necessarily anticipate that.

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A little wine sometimes, that's all. Spirits (are) bad. Alcohol wrong. Herb does grow.

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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

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

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Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.

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'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare.

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Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.

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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.

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What if the Church and the State Are the mob that howls at the door! Wine shall run thick to the end, Bread taste sour.

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The printed page was like wine to me.

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Music and Wine are one.

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