Robert M. Parker, Jr. Quotes

The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 23, 1947

Topics

FamousLateConsultantFirstOver

I'm a four-time national champion and a two-time Olympian, and no one can take that away from me. So whatever people have to say about me, that's their own problem because I'm freaking proud of what I've done, and I'm not going to apologize for any of it.

Jeremy Abbott

PeopleMeChampionProudProblem

In Las Vegas, you confront yourself with your darkest desires, because they're all possible there.

Robert Lepage

YourselfVegasYouPossibleDarkest

I look eight years older than everybody.

Stanley Elkin

LookYearsOlderEightThan

I don't want to be followed by paparazzi; that terrifies me.

Sia

MeWantPaparazziFollowed

If I make two films in a year, they'll be different. This is my style - I can't have just one way.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

StyleBe DifferentYearWayTwo

If I'm on a train, with headphones, MP3s are great. At home, I prefer CD or vinyl, partly because they sound a little better in a quiet room and partly because they're finite in length and separate things, unlike the endless days and days of music stored on my laptop.

Jonny Greenwood

HomeMusicGreatBetterQuietTrain

When I was a kid, there was nothing better than water balloon fights. I grew up in Brooklyn: we had the fire hydrants, and we would open up a soda can at both ends and squirt people walking by. I love the kinds of things that encourage you to let your guard down, be open and vulnerable, and just to be laughing sincerely.

Dawnn Lewis

LoveWaterFirePeopleBetterYou

People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

Anton Chekhov

PeopleLonelyMindsTalkExistence

As we approached our work, my colleagues and I looked to the U.S. Constitution for guidance. It states, 'No person shall ... be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.' No person, no exceptions.

Asa Hutchinson

LifeWorkLawColleaguesProcess

Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

Woody Allen

LifeMiserableDividedHorrible

We recycle everything in my house. I'm not into any particular organizations, but I'm doing my part and that makes me feel okay.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar

MeFeelDoingHouseOkayEverything

I've learned to use big words. Because I'm an avid reader, I can prove myself as a smart and diligent person.

Marley Dias

MyselfWordsSmartI CanPersonBig

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