Simon Hoggart What puzzles me is the way that some of the smaller, unknown chateaux imagine that because Chinese millionaires pay ludicrous sums for the great names, they can overcharge for their own inferior fluids. There is no trickledown effect in wine prices. – Simon Hoggart Chateaux Quotes Chinese Quotes Fluids Quotes Imagine Quotes Inferior Quotes Ludicrous Quotes Millionaires Quotes Names Quotes Overcharge Quotes Pay Quotes Prices Quotes Puzzles Quotes Sums Quotes Trickledown Quotes Unknown Quotes Wine Quotes I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant, but no agnostic suicide bombers attack crowded atheist pubs. Corney & Barrow are proud to have the royal warrant, meaning that they provide the Palace with some of the greatest – and necessarily most expensive – wines from around the world. I am pleased to say that they also hold my own warrant, for providing exceptional wines at – surprisingly – modest prices.
DreamsElla Maillart The usual channels of university studies or secretarial work did not appeal to me. I cherished difficult dreams through confidence in myself. – Ella Maillart
Ronaldo Zico was my idol. He was a very good player from Flamengo, and I was a Flamengo supporter from Rio de Janeiro. I was always looking for him and saying I want to be like him. He’s my big hero. – Ronaldo
Monica Galetti There are many Summer ingredients I love: one of my favourite times is when the cherries are ready! – Monica Galetti
Madchen Amick Witches of East End’ is certainly wild, and so are a lot of other shows these days. But ‘Twin Peaks’ still holds the gold medal for strange. I think we’ll hang onto that for all of TV eternity! – Madchen Amick
AttitudePoetryRafael Moneo I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly – poetry, literature – this speculative attitude toward life. – Rafael Moneo
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