856 Quotes About Wine

  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    I was fairly poor but most of my money went for wine and classical music. I loved to mix the two together.

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  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    the psyche has been burned and left us senseless, the world has been darker than lights-out in a closet full of hungry bats, and the whiskey and wine entered our veins when blood was too weak to carry on

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  • Author Donald Barthelme
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    The privileged classes can afford psychoanalysis and whiskey. Whereas all we get is sermons and sour wine. This is manifestly unfair. I protest, silently.

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  • Author Elizabeth Bowen
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    To the sun Rome owes its underlying glow, and its air called golden - to me, more the yellow of white wine; like wine it raises agreeability to poetry.

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  • Author James A. Baldwin
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    At four o'clock in the morning, when everyone is drunk enough, then extraordinary things can happen.

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  • Author James Boswell
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    Nay, Sir, it was not the WINE that made your head ache, but the SENSE that I put into it' 'What, Sir! will sense make the head ache?' 'Yes, Sir, (with a smile,) when it is not used to it.

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  • Author James Boswell
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    No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. In the first place brandy will do soonest for a man what drinking can do for him.

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