Red Wine Quotes

• Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There’s always laughter and good red wine. At least I’ve always found it so. Benedicamus Domino!

  Hilaire Belloc

  Laughter, Wine, Shining

  Hilaire Belloc, “The Catholic Sun”

  65 Copy quote

  Show source

• Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

  Pope John XXIII

  Birthday, Drinking, Wine

  114 Copy quote

• Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.

  Homer

  Tired, Wine, Men

  13 Copy quote

• A good margarita, a good red wine, I like expensive alcohol, but not a lot of it. I don't like to throw up.

  Denise Richards

  Wine, Alcohol, Red

  64 Copy quote

• When you came, you were like red wine and honey, and the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.

  Amy Lowell

  Love, Girlfriend, Wine

  Amy Lowell (2004). “Selected Poems”

  20 Copy quote

  Show source

• White wine is like electricity. Red wine looks and tastes like a liquified beefsteak.

  James Joyce

  Wine, White, Looks

  11 Copy quote
• 

  A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition

  Rudyard Kipling

  Book, Wine, Men

  223 Copy quote

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

  Mark Twain

  Wine, Bottles, Red

  8 Copy quote

• Drunken with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you will. But be drunken.

  Eugene O'Neill

  Drinking, Wine, Virtue

  Eugene O'Neill, Harold Bloom (2009). “Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night”, p.174, Infobase Publishing

  16 Copy quote

  Show source

• Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

  C. E. M. Joad

  Birthday, Wine, Turning 50

  17 Copy quote

• What is man, when you come to think upon him, but a minutely set, ingenious machine for turning with infinite artfulness, the red wine of Shiraz into urine?

  Isak Dinesen

  Wine, Men, Thinking

  Seven Gothic Tales "The Dreamers" (1934)

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.

  Jim Harrison

  Wine, Giving, Advice

  44 Copy quote

• Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a great life, a great situation. Why would I want to risk self-destructive behaviour?

  Kristin Davis

  Nice, Wine, Self

  "Charlotte's web" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. February 9, 2002.

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time.

  Cecilia Bartoli

  Wine, Voice, Giving

  22 Copy quote

• I drink red wine on ice to water it down.

  Diane Keaton

  Wine, Ice, Water

  8 Copy quote

• Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I am tired.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Tired, Wine, Champagne Drinking

  19 Copy quote

• I'm on a lot of airplanes, so I just sip on red wine thinking of stupid ideas and, when I think of it, I wanna make it happen.

  Bam Margera

  Stupid, Wine, Airplane

  "Johnny Knoxville and Bam Margera Interview JACKASS 3D". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 12, 2010.

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Inspirational, Wine, Drunk

  20 Copy quote

• Good wine needs neither bush nor preface to make it welcome. And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd.

  Walter Scott

  Wine, Needs, Red

  7 Copy quote

• Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth.

  Pablo Neruda

  Children, Wine, Night

  Pablo Neruda, Margaret Sayers Peden (2000). “Selected Odes of Pablo Neruda”, p.163, Univ of California Press

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• I've got different ideas of complete happiness. But one is being by myself out in a forest, completely happy. Another is walking with a dog in some nice place. And three is sitting around preferably a fire, but not necessarily, and drinking red wine with friends and telling stories.

  Jane Goodall

  Dog, Nice, Drinking

  Interview with Lauren Barker, theweekendedition.com.au. June 5, 2014.

  13 Copy quote

  Show source

• I like red wine because it's more sophisticated, more complex and mature. It's a bit like me, no longer young but not old yet either.

  Mick Hucknall

  Wine, Red, Mature

  10 Copy quote

• Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll not care, really, even if your nose is a little shiny, so long as you are self-possessed and sure that wolf or no wolf, your mind is your own and your heart is another's and therefore in the right place.

  M. F. K. Fisher

  Heart, Wine, Self

  10 Copy quote

• And her sweet red lips on these lips of mine Burned like the ruby fire set In the swinging lamp of a crimson shrine, Or the bleeding wounds of the pomegranate, Or the heart of the lotus drenched and wet With the spilt-out blood of the rose-red wine.

  Oscar Wilde

  Sweet, Heart, Wine

  Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in prose”, p.154, Oxford University Press on Demand

  28 Copy quote

  Show source

• Candlelight and red wine? I don't know. Vulnerability catches me off guard every single time.

  Madi Diaz

  Wine, Red, Candlelight

  "Madi Diaz: Loving the Process". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

  53 Copy quote

  Show source