Robert M. Parker, Jr. Quotes

What's important in a cellar is having wines that have a broad range of drinkability, which California Cabernet does. Wines with a broad range of drinkability give you a lot of flexibility; they are the sort of wines that make me feel secure. I think of my wine cellar as security - if the apocalypse comes, I can just go down to the cellar.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm completely English, but I grew up in Paris and went to school here. My parents moved when I was five.

Jemima West

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You speak of Lord Byron and me; there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees I describe what I imagine. Mine is the hardest task.

John Keats

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Janet Carroll and Robert Pine, Chris Pine's dad, were in my first play, and they were so astonishingly good, I felt it raised my game instantly.

Stephen Karam

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Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with television. We can do things that are fringe and bring ideas to the table that are offbeat and original.

Steven Spielberg

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Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.

Rupert Brooke

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I love life on the road. I'm in a different city every night and it never gets old.

Demi Lovato

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Any collective action is made up of individuals who one day decided not to sit and watch anymore.

Boots Riley

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I almost sabotaged my career. 'The Fast and the Furious' didn't let me, and I'm grateful now. That franchise gave me the opportunity.

Paul Walker

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I used to be a model, but acting was never on my mind.

Shaheer Sheikh

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I grew up with, maybe not the best hip-hop in the world, but a lot of hip-hop. Will Smith was, like, my jam when I was, like, 9 or 10 years old.

Thomas Rhett

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American writers reduce the length of time devoted to exposition and character development.

Tim Pigott-Smith

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I feel like - like Netflix is great if you've got a project ready to launch itself into the world rapidly.

Morgan Neville

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