Wine Drinkers Quotes:

Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Wine, Tolerance, Culinary, Daily Living, Vineyards

No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage

- Thomas Jefferson

topic: Wine, Alcohol, Beverages, Sommelier, Best Wine

I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

- W. C. Fields

topic: Funny, Witty, Humorous, Yummy, Delicious Food

Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.

- Ernest Hemingway

topic: Appreciation, Wine, May, Vineyards, Best Wine

Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.

- Louis Pasteur

topic: Wine, Health, Hygiene, Vineyards, Old Wine

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.

- Ernest Hemingway

topic: Appreciation, Wine, Civilization, Best Wine, Old Wine

Wine is sunlight, held together by water.

- Galileo Galilei

topic: Drinking, Wine, Water, Vineyards, Best Wine

No poems can please long or live that are written by water drinkers.

- Horace

topic: Food, Long, Water, Liquor Funny, Drinkers

If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance, those appear.

- Rumi

topic: Wine, Drunk, Arrogance, Wine Drinkers

Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.

- Gary Vaynerchuk

topic: Wine, People, Library, Wine Drinkers, Dumbing Down

He who aspires to be a serious wine drinker must drink claret.

- Samuel Johnson

topic: Wine, Serious, Drink, Wine Drinkers, Claret

There's always a wine bully. The one person who did read the 'Wine Spectator,' who tells you what to drink and why the '97 is better than the '98. I want to punch the wine bully in the face. I want to make sure this generation of wine drinkers isn't elitist and snotty. I want it to be about family and bringing people together.

- Gary Vaynerchuk

topic: Wine, People, Bully, Wine Drinkers

What makes these special Beaujolais attractive is the same thing that has always made Beaujolais attractive: the price. Given the insane prices of so many wines right now, Beaujolais and the delicious wines pouring in from southern Italy and Sicily keep many wine drinkers from switching to iced tea.

- Frank J. Prial

source: "WINE TALK; Beaujolais Presents Its Nobler Profile" by Frank J. Prial, www.nytimes.com. May 31, 2000.

topic: Wine, Southern, Tea, Southern Italy, Switching

My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate to.

- Jeff Gordon

topic: Love, Wine, Mean, Wine Drinkers

When wine drinkers tell me they taste notes of cherries, tobacco and rose petals, usually all I can detect is a whole lot of jackass.

- Joel Stein

topic: Wine, Rose, Taste, Wine Drinkers, Jackasses

I used to drink a lot of lager when I was younger, but I'm more of a wine drinker now, I guess. I feel daunted looking at full pints.

- Edgar Wright

source: "The Origins of 'World's End' & A Look at 'Ant-Man'". Interview with David Weiner, www.etonline.com. November 19, 2013.

topic: Wine, Drink, Used, Lager, Wine Drinkers