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• Don't think of Diana Vreeland's memoir as a book; it's more like a lunch. A bit of souffle, a glass of champagne, some green grapes - light, bubbly and slightly tart - all served up by an egocentric but inventive hostess.

  Cathleen McGuigan

  Book, Thinking, Lunch

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• My adolescence was all tits and champagne. I'm downplaying the magic of it all.

  Greg Kinnear

  Magic, Adolescence

  "Good Humor Man". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. July 25, 2006.

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• Bland writing - timid, antiseptic, vanilla writing - is nearly as unhealthy as the brutal and dark. Instead of sipping, say, elixir, nectar, tequila, or champagne, the reader is invited to slurp lumpy milk or choke on the author's dust bunnies.

  Tom Robbins

  Writing, Dark, Dust

  "The Syntax of Sorcery: An Interview with Tom Robbins". Interview with Tony Vigorito, realitysandwich.com. June 6, 2012.

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• To know the piano is to know the universe. To master the piano is to master the universe. The spectrum of piano sound acts as a prism through which all musical and non-musical sounds may be filtered. The grunts of sheep, the braying of mules, the popping of champagne corks, the sighs of unrequited love, not to mention the full lexicon of sounds available to all other instruments-including whistles, scrapes, bleatings, caresses, thuds, hoots, plus sweet and sour pluckings-fall within the sovereignty of this most bare and dissembling chameleon.

  Russell Sherman

  Sweet, Fall, Unrequited Love

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• World series attitude, champagne bottle life, nothing ever changes so tonight is like tomorrow night.

  Drake

  Life, Change, Attitude

  Song: Miss Me, Album: Thank Me Later

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• "Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put to me by the aunt-in-law who had moments before placed a golf club in my virgin grip. I was twenty-five, and had spent my youth in a cloisterd precinct of teh middle class where golf was a rumoured something, like champagne breakfasts and divorce, that the rich did.

  John Updike

  Divorce, Golf, Aunt

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• Some men act upon women like champagne; when they appear the women are sparkling and full of brilliance; when they leave the fair ones grow flat, stale, and most unprofitable companions.

  Minna Antrim

  Men, Companion, Brilliance

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• If you're given champagne at lunch, there's a catch somewhere.

  Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons

  Food, Wine, Lunch

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• They (Liverpool players) are passing the cup down the line like a new born baby. Although when they are back in the dressing room they will probably fill it with champagne, something you should never do to a baby.

  Alan Parry

  Baby, Player, Rooms

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• I don't look my best when I wake up! But I do feel beautiful when I'm tired and happy and I've had a good laugh and a glass of champagne.

  Maya Rudolph

  Beautiful, Tired, Glasses

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• If you've got red hair, try washing it in cranberry juice. And, if you're blonde, a champagne rinse can work wonders.

  Nicole Kidman

  Hair, Trying, Blonde

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• The winner of the Westminster Dog Show gets to drink champagne - out of the toilet.

  David Letterman

  Dog, Toilets, Winner

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• Caviar used to be my drug of choice, but since my husband is on a no-salt diet, I've kind of given it up. I still have dreams of sitting down and gorging, though. I love it with a good vodka; I don't like it with champagne.

  Iris Apfel

  Dream, Husband, Choices

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• It's been a long time since I've had champagne.

  Anton Chekhov

  Long, Long Time

  Anton Chekhov (2007). “The Complete Plays”, p.17, W. W. Norton & Company

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• The shrimp was lousy and the champagne tasted like water [at the Golden Globes

  Ian McShane

  Water, Shrimp, Golden

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• As the last drops fell from the glass to my tongue, I wondered - only for an instant - what perhaps I'd never know. What would it taste like, what would it feel like, if that liquid sliding down my throat was not champagne. But the elixir of life. Katheine Neville.

  Bill Vaughan

  Glasses, Liquid, Lasts

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• There is nothing like champagne to ensure sweet dreams.

  Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

  Dream, Sweet, Sweet Dreams

  Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey (1998). “A Woman of Independent Means”, p.44, Penguin

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• A political action committee trying to raise money for a 2016 Hillary Clinton campaign is selling “Ready for Hillary” champagne glasses and Christmas ornaments. Because if one thing improves the holidays, it's drinking mixed with politics.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Drinking, Holiday, Glasses

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• It is impossible not to be moved by the verve, courage and elan with Churchill attacked his last and ultimately invincible enemy, old age and infirmity. As in all his campaigns, he assailed his adversary with endless high spirits, expert advice, ample helpings of brandy and champagne, and the loving and long-suffering support of his wife.

  David Cannadine

  Long, Wife, Advice

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• People seek for the spiritual champagne, but they mistake what it is.

  Fredrika Bremer

  Spiritual, Mistake, People

  Fredrika Bremer, Adolph Benson, Carrie Catt (2007). “America of the Fifties”, p.324, Applewood Books

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• Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn, the word "sophisticate" means, very simply, "obscene." A sophisticatedstory is a dirty story. Some of that meaning was wafted eastward and got itself mixed up into the present definition. So that a "sophisticate" means: one who dwells in a tower made of a DuPont substitute for ivory and holds a glass of flat champagne in one hand and an album of dirty post cards in the other.

  Dorothy Parker

  Dirty, Mean, Ivory

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• The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.

  Mason Cooley

  Old Things, Routine, Same Old Thing

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• There are some things I don't understand about Jess and never will. No wedding dress. No flowers. No photo album. No champagne. The only thing she got out of her wedding was a husband. (I mean, obviously the husband is the main point when you get married. Absolutely. That goes without saying. But still, not even a new pair of shoes?)

  Sophie Kinsella

  Husband, Flower, Mean

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• I think Illium can take care of himself.” “Not if he keeps flirting with you.” A fine, almost elegant tendril of heat, champagne and sunshine, decadence in the light. “Raphael’s not the sharing kind.

  Nalini Singh

  Sunshine, Flirting, Thinking

  Nalini Singh (2010). “Archangel's Kiss”, p.23, Penguin

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• Show business is like Champagne. You'll appreciate it more if you don't drink it everyday

  Jay Leno

  Appreciate, Car, Everyday

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