"English wine is like Belgian rock or German disco: a waste of everyone's time and money."

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Source : "Blessed are the cheesemakers?" by Jay Rayner, www.theguardian.com. April 25, 2008.

Jay Rayner

#Wine Quotes #Rocks Quotes #Waste Quotes

“Neutrinos ... win the minimalist contest: zero charge, zero radius, and very possibly zero mass.”
“Obviously, there's the temptation to sit back and smile, .. But there's so much at stake, we have to do our due diligence.”
“The strongest of all warriors are these two â€” Time and Patience.”
“I knew that the right person for Crossroads would come along if we were just patient and made sure that we didn't try to force anything.”
“I've known people who had fantastic ideas, but who couldn't get the idea off the ground because they approached everything weakly. They thought that their ideas would somehow take off by themselves, or that just coming up with an idea was enough. Let me tell you something - it's not enough. It will never be enough. You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.”
“Everything we do, I'd imagine, influences everything we will do.”
“Every New Yorker spends a certain amount of nervous energy thinking, "How can I afford to stay here? What do I have to sell in order to stay here, where I have an economic life and where I like my life?" At least back to the beginning of the twentieth century, New Yorkers have always complained that it's hard to find a decent apartment at a rent you can afford.”
“When I was six, all I dreamt about was becoming a diver on Jacques Cousteau's boat, the famous Calypso.”

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