Aperitif Quotes

#1. A pleasant aperitif, as well as a good chaser for a short quick whiskey, as well again for a fine supper drink, is beer.

M.F.K. Fisher

#2. In America, politicians do whatever to get re-elected, and a lot of decisions that were being made at that time by Kennedy were certain not to get him re-elected.

Kevin Costner

#3. The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.

Edgar Friedenberg

#4. Actually, Paris wakes up when it comes time for aperitif.

Irving Stone

#5. I think the first album I bought was The Jackson Five, but the first CD I was given was 'Cotton-Eyed Joe,' the single! Bless my mum - don't know what she was thinkin'!

Sheridan Smith

#6. Tell me what you want, what you really, really want," he said.
"Braiiinnnnssss," we said in unison.

Maureen Johnson

#7. Meanwhile Bellgrove had been savouring love's rare aperitif, the ageless language of the eyes.

Mervyn Peake

#8. The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds.

Francis Bacon

#9. The thing that pleases is not always good and, helas, the good thing does not always please.

Franz Grillparzer

#10. The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

#11. Nick explained that an aperitif was an pre-dinner drink. Nick came from an aperitif-drinking family. Alice came from a family with one dusty bottle of Baileys sitting hopefully in the back of the pantry with the tins of spaghetti.

Liane Moriarty

#12. The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.

Luis Bunuel

#13. I don't enjoy "Dust in the Wind"as much. But I do enjoy "Song for America," "Carry on, Wayward Son," and many songs- Kansas is really a drummer's dream to play in. And I like 'em all.

Phil Ehart

#14. The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it.

Dylan Lauren

#15. I'm like those placid dogs a family buys when the dog they choose first is too high strung. I'm the pet's pet.

Susan Mallery

#16. When I'm 50 I want to be a better surfer than I am now - for me it's a lifelong journey.

Kelly Slater

#17. The last thing Helen thought before she drifted off after him was that she'd slept on a beach like this before with another boy. But this time there was no Helen-shaped dent for her to fit inside.

Josephine Angelini

#18. Birdie's presence was gentle and quiet, but her absence is violent.

Lauren DeStefano