Carole Bouquet Quotes

Wine to me is something that brings people together. Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. It's the greatest subject to study. No matter how much you learn, every vintage is going to come at you with different factors that make you have to think again.

Wine is a peep-hole on a man.

Wine cheers God and man.

Wine is incredibly sexy.

Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.

My glass is not only half-full, it holds five-hundred-dollar-a-bottle Dom Perignon champagne.

Wine has been with civilized man from the beginning.

Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour.

Wine is bottled poetry.

I'm a huge fan of Cabernet and Bordeaux, and am passionate about Pinot Noir and Burgundies.

Wine has class. I love wine. The drier, the better. But beer? I just can't do it.

I had more money than I could spend in million lifetimes.

I like white wine, Riesling.

Prosperity lets goe the bridle.

And the small ripple spilt upon the beach Scarcely o'erpass'd the cream of your champagne, When o'er the brim the sparkling bumpers reach, That spring-dew of the spirit! the heart's rain! Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please,—the more because they preach in vain,— Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after.

Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

Now and then it is a joy to have one's table red with wine and roses.

I could not conjure up one melancholy fancy upon a mutton chop and a glass of champagne.

All the seasons run their race In this quiet resting-place; Peach, and apricot, and fig Here will ripen, and grow big; Here is store and overplus - More had not Alcinous!

You've forgotten those June nights at the Riviera...the night I drank Champagne from your slipper - two quarts. It would have been more but you were wearing inner soles.

Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.

A hand as fruitful as the land that feeds us; His dew falls everywhere.

The superfluous is the most necessary.