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Neel Burton
"Wine is one of the most complex of all beverages: the fruit of a soil, climate, and vintage, digested by a fungus through a process guided by the culture, vision, and skill of an individual man or woman." --
Source : Neel Burton (2016). “The Concise Guide to Wine and Blind Tasting, second edition”, p.22, Acheron Press
Neel Burton
#Wine Quotes
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“While I occasionally enjoy a bout of nostalgia, I would generally rather dream forward than backward.”
“Poetry and imagination begin life. A child will fall on its knees on the gravel walk at the sight of a pink hawthorn in full flower, when it is by itself, to praise God for it.”
“I also write plays, so I understand the writers mind, and how obsessed you can get writing.”
“Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will.”
“I like playing smart, savvy, sexy women -- because it's so not me!”
“I've had good times and bad times. That's me. That's how I am.”
“Well, in Japan, I have got a group of musicians that I have worked with a lot, that concentrate just on the hardcore stuff, say, that Naked City has been working on. We have like a repertoire of sixty songs now.”
“The inescapable fact is that when we build a society based on greed, selfishness, and ruthless competition, the fruits we can expect to reap are economic insecurity at home and international discord abroad.”
Source : Tommy Douglas' remarks at the Annual Convention of the Saskatchewan CCF in Regina, Canada, July 1951.
